SARAH Al Amiri, the United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Advanced Technology, has visited the pavilion of the Kingdom of Lesotho at Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Feb. 13, 2022
OWN CORRESPONDENT
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United Arab Emirates technology minister visits Lesotho pavilion in Dubai
Sarah Al Amiri, the United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Advanced Technology
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During the tour, she also visited the pavilion of the Federated States of Micronesia and reviewed investment opportunities in the two nations, which include several in the fields of technology, renewable energy, transport, and tourism.
Lesotho’s pavilion is located in the Sustainability District and its exhibits narrate the Kingdom’s first 50 years since independence.
Al Amiri explored Lesotho’s efforts in technology and digital development and was briefed on its endeavours in energy, water and sustainability as it tries to attract investors to support its progress in a number of promising sectors.
Culture of sustainability
Al Amiri also learned of the Kingdom’s efforts to instil a culture of sustainability, which will help conserve natural resources and strike a balance between development and environmental preservation.
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The pavilion showcases the growing threat to the natural ecosystem posed by climate change, as well as how the country utilizes investments in climate-smart agriculture to enhance the capacity of agricultural systems in support of food security and food diversity.
Al Amiri also visited Micronesia’s pavilion, which highlights the country’s investment opportunities in tourism, renewable energy, financing, fishing, transport and maritime industries, as well as its sustainable handicrafts. Gulf News