Mohammed visits Bolivia and Cuba pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Saturday toured the pavilions of Bolivia and Cuba at Expo 2020 Dubai.

Sheikh Mohammed toured the pavilions accompanied by Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group.

Sheikh Mohammed emphasised the opportunities that the mega event offers to share ideas and innovations that contribute to building a better future for humanity.

Sheikh Mohammed said the UAE possesses innovative ideas and capabilities in various fields, which it is able to share with the rest of the world to support efforts to enhance people’s quality of life and happiness.

During his visit to the Bolivia pavilion, located at the Sustainability District, Sheikh Mohammed was briefed on the key features of the pavilion, which showcases Bolivia’s advancements in the fields of energy, ecotourism, superfoods and technology.

Under the theme ‘Energy and Diversity for the New World,’ the pavilion showcases alternative power sources for electric vehicles and the country’s wealth of health-boosting superfoods and one-of-a-kind sustainable tourist adventures.

Sheikh Mohammed also went on a tour of the Cuba pavilion, located at the Sustainability District, which showcases the country’s culture, arts and heritage.

The pavilion takes visitors on a journey through the vibrant streets of Havana, opening a kaleidoscopic variety of interactive doors in order to explore the country’s deep cultural heritage and promising future in biotechnology and renewable energy.

The Cuba pavilion also showcases the various economic, social and ecological transformations that are taking place throughout the country.