His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, as well as Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan inaugurated Al Wasl Plaza, which is to be the main space of the Expo 2020 site.

Al Wasl Plaza looks stunning and the two rulers toured along with other royals

.@HHShkMohd, @MohamedBinZayed inaugurate Al Wasl Plaza, the heart of the @expo2020dubai site, in presence of @HamdanMohammed, @MaktoumMohammed, Sheikhs & Senior Officials. pic.twitter.com/yxwoCIRmnM

— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) January 29, 2020

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Al Wasl Plaza is the ‘beating heart’ of Expo 2020 and HH SheikhMohammed, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, says tens of thousands of employees are working non-stop to make sure Dubai is ready

Expectations have been set to make EXPO 2020 the ‘greatest show on earth,’ and HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, has lauded those who have worked on the project for years.

My brother, Mohammed bin Rashid, and I opened Al Wasl Square, the beating heart of Expo 2020 Dubai. From this site, we will tell the world the story of UAE, our values & achievements. This land will remain an oasis of coexistence and a meeting place for the people of the world. pic.twitter.com/IJGxhhIFC8

— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) January 29, 2020

More than 190 countries will take part in what’s set to be the largest global gathering in 2020

Main ceremonies will take place at the Al Wasl Plaza once October rolls in

The two UAE rulers toured the Expo site along with Sheikh  Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, and other high-ranking officials