(Dubai) – His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited the Gulf Educational Supplies and Solutions Exhibition (GESS) on the concluding day at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
Accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed toured the various pavilions of the exhibition where he familiarised himself with the latest educational technology and smart learning programmes exhibited by more than 400 companies and government institutions around the world.
Sheikh Mohammed was briefed by Education Minister H.E. Humaid Mohammed Al Qatami about the most important events taking place on the sidelines of the 7th Global Education Forum (GEF)and GESS. He added that more than 7000 educational professionals from local public and private schools have participated in training workshops run by world experts and specialists in the field.