Cairo:The United Arab Emirates is participating in the 8th edition of the 'Turathna' exhibition for handicrafts and heritage products, held at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre in Cairo. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt, under the theme 'Our Heritage is the Origin of the Story.'
According to Emirates News Agency, the UAE's participation is represented by the Saud bin Saqr Establishment for Youth Project Development and the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry. During the event, Prime Minister Madbouly visited the UAE's pavilion and was briefed on the exhibits by Mohammed Musabbeh Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Prime Minister commended the UAE pavilion's exhibits, which highlight the nation's rich heritage.
Mohammed Musabbeh Al Nuaimi expressed pride in the strong UAE-Egypt relationship and appreciated the UAE's consistent invitation to the exhibition for eight years. He noted that the UAE's participation underscores a commitment to cultural exchange and support for entrepreneurs involved in heritage and traditional crafts.
The UAE's pavilion, showcasing a variety of national heritage items, has drawn significant attention in past exhibitions and is expected to attract even more visitors this year with new exhibits. The exhibition, running until October 24, features over 1,000 exhibitors from several countries, including the UAE, Jordan, Algeria, Latvia, and Morocco, providing a platform for artisans to display their work and explore new marketing opportunities.