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Moderated by Her Zaki Excellency Nusseibeh, Ambassador Lana and Permanent Representative of the UAE to the UN, participants included Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director General, Dubai Campbell, Expo 2020 Bureau; Kim former prime minister of Canada; Chris Anderson, curator of TED Talks; and Dr. Hashim Hussein, Head of UNIDO ITPO Bahrain among many others. Because of Dubai Expo's focus on the youth, a number of university students were also invited to share their perspective on matters. Many more World Majlis sessions are expected to take place until and during the year2020, both in the UAE and beyond. World Majlis: Dubai Expo 2020 23rd September 2018 The New Museum, New York, USA Under the theme possibilities" and Emirati "Majlis" of "8 inspired billion by the tradition. experts gathered in New York City for Expo 2020 Dubai’s first international World Majlis, to exchange discussions revolving various topics concerning issues and opportunities related meaningful around the to the 21st century such as the opportunistic role of technology today and in the future; how its obstacles can be overcome and its advantages expanded. 10 It is worth noting that in 2017 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization Dubai Expo (UNIDO) 2020 Bahrain signed and a Memorandum of Understanding on strengthening joint cooperation, which includes hosting Entrepreneurs Investment the World Forum (WEIF) 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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