The UAE Welcomes Rashid And Latifa As Expo 2020’s New Prodigy Mascots
The Expo 2020 family of mascots were unveiled via a short engaging movie in an adorable ceremony held on Thursday.
The unveiling of the mascots was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council along with members of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee.
Brother and sister duo – Rashid and Latifa are revealed to be science prodigies that will be unlocking the wise tree’s secrets by exploring past Expo inventions and discovering the new ones
Meet Expo 2020 Dubai Mascots
#Expo2020Mascots #Expo2020
@expo2020dubai pic.twitter.com/b6nYfq1fKD— UAE Forsan (@UAE_Forsan) September 26, 2019
The unveiling of the Expo 2020 mascots in a nutshell
Video: In the presence of @HHShkMohd accompanied by @HamdanMohammed, @expo2020dubai’s mascots were unveiled at the #Dubai World Trade Center pic.twitter.com/xrGACWjK1T
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) September 26, 2019
These mascots will be carrying on the legacy of the UAE
Thank you for sharing a day of fun and adventure with us as we introduced our #Expo2020Mascots to the world. Stay tuned for more of Rashid and Latifa’s adventures along with Opti, Alif and Terra. #Expo2020 #Dubai pic.twitter.com/zUWGeAoR6P
— Expo City Dubai (@expocitydubai) September 26, 2019
The unveiling of the mascots took place at the Dubai World Trade Center on Thursday
In the presence of @HHShkMohd and @HamdanMohammed #Expo2020 unveiled its mascots in #Dubai World Trade Center pic.twitter.com/twlHXR5yM9
— الرواد للعقارات | Al Ruwad RE (@al_ruwad) September 26, 2019
Salama the magical talking Ghaf tree is one of the main Expo 2020 mascots as well
Joining the Emirati siblings Rashid and Latifa will be Salama the wise Ghaf tree, and super guardian robots Opti, Alif and Terra. These are the members that the Expo 2020 mascots will be made off.
Salama the all-wise Ghaf tree is said to represent the deep-rooted values upon which the UAE was built. From the UAE’s history to culture, Salama the tree knows it all!
The exciting unveiling of the Expo 2020 mascots was also attended by a large number of students from public and private schools from here in the UAE
Glimpse of the Expo 2020 Mascot launch at DWTC today #Expo2020 #rwadubai pic.twitter.com/4wKnEDGvkY
— Primary | Raffles World Academy (@RWA_Primary) September 26, 2019
Well, it sure looks like Dubai is all set to host the World’s Greatest Show for more than a million visitors
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