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5/26/25, 2:00 PM UAE participates in GITEX Europe 2025 to highlight startup solutions and explore German and European market opportunities
small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This active engagement contributes to the country’s broader
goals of advancing sustainable development and boosting the global competitiveness of its national
economy.

The UAE delegation to GITEX Europe was led by H.E. Alia bint Abdulla Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for

Entrepreneurship. Her Excellency inaugurated the UAE Pavilion at the exhibition, accompanied by His
Excellency Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers; His Excellency Ahmed Al Attar,
UAE Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany; His Excellency Mohammed Abdulrahman Al
Hawi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Investment; His Excellency Omran Sharaf, Assistant Minister of

Foreign Affairs for Advanced Science and Technology; and Mr. Kai Wegner, the Governing Mayor of
Berlin.

UAE delegation represents the country’s entrepreneurial community across both public and private
sectors

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The UAE delegation at the exhibition included a distinguished group of senior government officials,
business leaders, and decision-makers, alongside pioneering entrepreneurs, leading companies, and
key stakeholders committed to driving the growth of entrepreneurship in the country. It included 38
representatives from both public and private sector entities focused on supporting entrepreneurship and

fostering the growth of the new economy. Over 21 startups and SMEs from across the country that
operate in sectors such as innovation, technology, and the green economy were also part of the
delegation. This strong representation underscores the dynamism of the national economic landscape

and reflects the UAE’s strategic vision of transitioning into a sustainable, knowledge-based economy.

Her Excellency Alia Al Mazrouei emphasized that, under the guidance of the UAE’s visionary leadership
and forward-thinking national agenda, the country is steadily advancing toward cementing its position as

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