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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid unveils “2020: Towards The Next 50” as UAE’s theme next year

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the UAE’s theme for the year 2020 on Saturday.

On Twitter, the Vice President unveiled “2020: Towards The Next 50”, stressing that next year will be a time to prepare for yet another big leap for the nation.

The Vice President highlighted the prodigious changes in people’s lives as a result of the UAE founders.

“We announce today that next year will be the year of preparation for its fifty [50th foundation] We want to develop our plans, our projects, our thinking. Fifty years ago the team of the founding fathers designed our lives today and we want next year to design the next fifty years for the new generations,” His Highness penned on Twitter.

His Highness stressed that the UAE will continue to do move forward by launching ever-expanding programs and initiatives that would serve the people.

“In 2020 we want to prepare to launch leaps in the economy, in education, in the infrastructure, in the health, in the media, in the story of the Emirates to the world,” His Highness said. “In 2020, we want to build the future emirates as a team, in the spirit of the union, in the spirit Zayed, in the spirit that loves summits, in the spirit that loves building.”

The Vice President also announced that he would personally supervise the government committees in charged to effect changes. “I witnessed the year 1970 and I will be in 2020 supervising the design team of fifty with two committees headed by H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed to develop the 50th development plan, and another includes H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and H.H. Sheikha Maryam bint Mohammed bin Zayed to oversee the activities of celebrations of the Golden jubilee of the state.

His Highness also encouraged all sectors to work hand in hand to realize this dream for the people of the UAE.

Staff Report

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