iGA Chief Executive visits Bahrain pavilion at Expo 2020

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) Chief Executive Muhammad Ali Al Qaed visited the Bahrain pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai, on the sidelines of his participation in the Digital Economy Technologies Conference and Exhibition.

Al Qaed congratulated the UAE for organising the event, noting that Dubai has succeeded in presenting an impressive level in organising an international event of such magnitude.

He also lauded the efforts of Shaikha Mai and the Bahrain team, stressing that the pavilion has turned the vision and aspirations of the wise leadership into reality. In particular, Al Qaed commended the contributions of the 60 Bahraini volunteers from the youth sector in putting up the pavilion, saying: “This step confirms the support given by the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities to the youth, especially young people interested in the cultural field.”

He expressed his sincere wishes for Bahrain’s continued excellence and success in participating in this global event, and reflecting the ancient Bahraini culture and its richness. It has brought together authentic Bahraini hospitality and Bahraini fashion, he added.

During his tour, Al Qaed also visited the UAE pavilion, which is distinguished in design and content. He praised the design of the pavilion, which represents the falcon, the symbol of the UAE, the colours used and the messages carried by its sections, and distinguished Gulf culture. He also visited other pavilions, including those of Morocco, Indonesia and Pakistan.