The design of Oman's pavilion was inspired by the historical importance of the frankincense tree and how it has bridged regional civilisations over 5,000 years. The Omani pavilion – Opportunities Over Time – will be part of the Mobility Thematic District and split into five zones. Oman's pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai © Provided by The National Visitors will also be welcomed by the largest LED mirror screen display in the world, the world's largest interactive floor, featuring 8,000 LED lights, and the world's longest interactive water feature, exceeding 32 metres. Happy Saudi National Day! #SaudiNationalDay /PdurhueLd2- Expo 2020 Dubai September 23, 2021 Marking 91 years of greatness and ambitions, the Saudi National Day is an occasion dear to our hearts, and we can’t wait to celebrate it with the Saudi Arabia Pavilion and the world at the heart of Expo 2020 Dubai. The gems are designed to pay tribute to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 - a programme to diversify the nation's economy from dependence on oil, increase the participation of women in the workforce, lower unemployment and increase foreign investment. Spread over an area equal to two football pitches, the six-storey tall creation features 2,030 sparkling crystals resembling a window opening to the sky. Second in size only to the UAE's pavilion, Saudi Arabia's 13,000-square-metre structure holds three Guinness World Records. Saudi Arabia's pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai © Provided by The National Others have released sneak peeks of what they look like, and what they will contain. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Officeįollow the latest updates on Expo 2020 Dubai hereįor the first time in World Expo history, every participating country will have its own pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, and 192 countries are participating.ĭozens of countries from the Arab world are taking part, but many are still keeping their pavilion designs under wraps, including Qatar, Jordan and Egypt, who have only announced one exhibit - an ancient pharaoh’s coffin.Įven the UAE is yet to release pictures of its finished building, although we know it is designed in the shape of a falcon in flight. Various TV channels including MBC 4 will live broadcast the show, which will also be livestreamed on, Expo TV on YouTube, Expo 2020’s Facebook page, SHAHID, and Oculus VR (Virtual Reality).Įxpo 2020 is bringing the world together until 31 March 2022 for a once-in-a-lifetime event where music is acting as both a moving and a connective force.The nearly finished UAE pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai replicates the shape of a falcon's wings. Visitors will also be able to soak up the electric atmosphere and watch the show on outdoor big screens at Expo’s Dubai Millennium Amphitheatre and Jubilee Park. Immersing fans far and wide, both physically and virtually, shows will be streamed live from the spectacular Al Wasl Plaza, the pulsating heart of Expo 2020 and home to the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface.Įxpo ticket holders who wish to attend Nancy Ajram and Ragheb Alama’s Infinite Nights show are advised to arrive early. We cannot wait to welcome our next superstars Nancy Ajram and Ragheb Alama to the spectacular Al Wasl Plaza, for what promises to be an unforgettable night of entertainment.”Ī dazzling line-up of global and regional performers is headlining the six-month Infinite Nights Series, beginning with the ‘Caesar of Arabia’, Kadim Al Sahir.
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Lubna Haroun, Vice President Moment Makers, Expo 2020 said: “We launched our star-studded Infinite Nights series in October and have been amazed by the buzz it has generated around the world. I cannot wait to be part of Expo 2020’s incredible journey – I hope my show will inspire positivity amongst young people around the globe to cherish the world we live in.” Nancy Ajram said: “When we all work together and collaborate, we can learn to live in harmony with each other and the world around us. Personifying Expo 2020’s subtheme of Sustainability, her dazzling performance will celebrate life on Earth, highlighting the need to treasure and protect the beauty of the natural world. Singer, actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Nancy Ajram will perform her biggest hits in a never-before-seen performance under the majestic dome of Al Wasl Plaza.