Kuwait officially hands its participation paper in Expo 2020

DUBAI, Nov 30 (KUNA) -- Kuwait has officially handed on Wednesday its participation paper in the international fair" Expo 2020" to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The paper was handed during a meeting between the Kuwait Consul General in Dubai and UAE's Northern Emirates Theyab Al-Rashidi and Chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai's Higher Committee Sheikh Ahmad Bin Saeed Al Maktoum.
"Kuwait is preparing to take part in this important international event that Dubai will be hosting for four years, being an important opportunity to reflect the distinguished deep-rooted relations between both countries", Al-Rishidi told KUNA following the meeting.
Kuwait's participation in this Expo will contribute in reflecting a bright image of the joint heritage in the Gulf region, as well as the Kuwaiti achievements in various domains for millions of expected visitors to this international event, he said.
Kuwait will communicate with Expo 2010's Organizing Committee by next month in order to set the first steps for establishing the Kuwaiti pavilion, he added.
Al-Rishidi expressed his deep confidence in the leadership and management of UAE's national cadres in managing Expo 2020.
Meanwhile, he congratulated UAE's political leadership and people on the occasion of their country's National and Martyr Days, wishing them further prosperity, progress, security and stability.
Expo 2020's Chairman stressed the committee's keenness in offering the Kuwaiti side all the possible facilities to best serve the country's pavilion.
Expo 2020 is a modern cultural event that is held every five years, and is considered the largest of its kind worldwide.
Each country takes part in this fair with a pavilion in which it demonstrates various aspects of its civilization and achievements in the cultural, scientific and economic sectors. (end) smr.lb