Expo 2020 Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed visits India, Pakistan pavilions

Sheikh Mohammed said that Expo 2020 Dubai serves as a unique platform to celebrate creativity and innovation as well as discover new partnerships that will drive progress in the region and beyond.

He added that the participation of 192 countries at the global event has offered an opportunity for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and innovations from across the world that will help shape a better future for humanity.

During his visit to the India pavilion at the Opportunity District, he was briefed on the country’s rich ancient civilisation, aspirations for the future and the rapid growth of its economy.

The pavilion showcases India’s art, culture, literature, cinema and cuisine from across 36 states and union territories as well as the country’s array of business and investment opportunities.

The four-story pavilion structure also showcases the latest technologies and creates an ambient, futuristic environment with installations powered by augmented reality and projection mapping.

The India pavilion focuses on presenting the country’s five ‘Ts’ — Talent, Trade, Tradition, Tourism and Technology. It allows visitors to discover everything from the country’s natural wonders, health and wellness story to its burgeoning space technology sector.

The first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, Expo 2020 Dubai consolidates Dubai's emergence as a city where promising ideas that can help create a better global future are incubated.