Visitors flocking to UAE pavilion

The UAE pavilion at Expo 2012 Yeosu in South Korea continued to receive official delegations and other visitors from different countries, who have admired the daily events at the pavilion organised by the National Media Council. Minister of State in the Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Trade Fadhel Abdullah Fadhel and his accompanying delegation was given a presentation on the efforts of UAE for the protection of marine life. Expo Yeosu 2012 is dedicated to the theme “Living Ocean and Coast”. A film documenting the initiatives of the UAE to save marine turtles from the hazards of plastic waste has won the applause of thousands of visitors to the UAE pavilion. The pavilion also offers a host of events portraying the growth of civilisation in the UAE, the modern development and the progress achieved in social and economic spheres. The UAE’s relentless efforts in upholding the cause of the welfare of humanity is highlighted through its various initiatives to protect the environment. The pavilion also offers vibrant promotional programmes for campaigning for the UAE for its bid to host the World Expo Dubai 2020. The promotional material depicts the key advantages of Dubai to receive this international event such as its modern infrastructure, as well as the socio-cultural, scientific and economic characteristics of the city. The easy access to the UAE from all the continents of the world is also being highlighted. A number of diplomats accredited to South Korea and officials from other Asian and Middle Eastern countries also visited the pavilion during the past few days.