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Pictures: Expo 2020 Dubai opening ceremony

Dubai welcomes everyone to watch the greatest show in the world

Published: September 30, 2021 20:41 Devadasan K P, Picture Editor

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Copy of Copy of 2021-09-30T162220Z_2113408021_RC2G0Q9Z533R_RTRMADP_3_EMIRATES-EXPO-OPENING-CEREMONY-1633019412718 — The flag ceremony of 190-plus participant countries commences in a moving display layered by the soulful vocals of Abdo and Kidjo. Image Credit: REUTERS

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PICS — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence during the opening ceremony of the Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Dubai Media office

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Copy of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai declares Expo 2020 Dubai open_edit_m1586 [1]-1633022956494 — Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai declares Expo 2020 Dubai open. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of Dubai_Expo_Opening_Ceremony_91466.jpg-27a2e-1633022948839 — A woman carries the flag of the Expo 2020 Dubai with the other national flags during the opening ceremony. Image Credit: AP

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new pics — Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony fireworks. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai.

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Copy of 840840-01-02-1633022946361 — Hussain al-Jassimi, Mayssa Karaa, and Almas perform during the opening ceremony. Image Credit: AFP

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Andrera Bocelli — Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli sings 'The prayer', standing in front of the 'Tree of life'. Bocelli is joined by the star-studded line-up of the night on stage. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of 2021-09-30T170956Z_1632831910_RC2H0Q9WCXUS_RTRMADP_3_EMIRATES-EXPO-OPENING-CEREMONY [2]-1633022968150 — Star performers at the opening ceremony set things off in Dubai’s distinctive style. Image Credit: REUTERS

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Copy of 840982-01-02 [2]-1633022963588 — A logo of the Expo 2020 Dubai is projected during the opening ceremony, on September 30, 2021. Image Credit: AFP

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new pics — An Emirati old man and a young girl wander the plaza in an intergenerational tableau play. The gold ring unearthed at Saruq Al Hadid archaeological site that inspired the Expo 2020 logo is being handed over to posterity as a symbol of progress and hope. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai.

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Copy of Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony_edit_m1579 [1]-1633022925411 — Opening Ceremony, Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of 2021-09-30T170521Z_1036528618_RC2G0Q9JMB8C_RTRMADP_3_EMIRATES-EXPO-OPENING-CEREMONY [2]-1633022953867 — Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Expo 2020 Dubai in Dubai. Image Credit: REUTERS

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new pics — Andra Day performs during the Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai.

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Copy of Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony_edit_m1567 [1]-1633022929188 — Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony_edit_m1581 [1]-1633022917052 — Opening ceremony of the Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of His Excellency, Dimitri Kerkentzes, Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the governing body of World Expos speaks during the Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony_edit_m158 [1]-1633022922607 — Dimitri Kerkentzes, Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the governing body of World Expos speaks during the Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony, Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of FAjIuJQVQAIshLQ [1]-1633022973587 — Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of 840827-01-02 [1]-1633022940713 — Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony_edit_m1573 [1]-1633022919669 — Mohammed Abdu performing at the Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony, Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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new pics — Ellie Goulding performs during the Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai.

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Copy of NAT EXPO PIC PAGE1174-1633019439425 — 'Dubai welcome' states the opening act of the show. Bright lights shine through the dome of Al Wasl Plaza as Emirates air hostesses greet the world in different languages. Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of FAjIuITVkAUr0VC [1]-1633022975649 — Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of 2021-09-30T171521Z_980001022_RC2H0Q9P4SGN_RTRMADP_3_EMIRATES-EXPO-OPENING-CEREMONY [1]-1633022971516 — Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: REUTERS

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Copy of Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony_edit_m1565 [1]-1633022931920 — Husssain Al Jassimi performs as the opening act. Marhaba Ya Hala being sung. Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of NAT PIC BY EIC-1633019445967 — Guests arrive at the opening ceremony of Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit: Abdul Hamid/Gulf News

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Copy of NAT EXPO PIC PAGE1189-1633019444015 — The national flags of countries participating in the Expo 2020 Dubai are lined up at the entrance of the venue. Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of NAT EXPO PIC PAGE1155-1633019416775 — Emirati men line up to welcome guests during the Expo 2020 Dubai opening ceremony. Image Credit: AFP

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expo new — Yasmina Sabbah and the Firdaus Orchestra perform at Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony, Image Credit: Expo 2020 Dubai

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Copy of Expo 2020 Opening Ceremony_edit_m1561-1633019431943 — Opening ceremony of the Expo 2020 Dubai. Image Credit:

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expo new — Dancers perform during the opening ceremony. Image Credit: AP

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Copy of NAT EXPO PIC PAGE1123-1633019420975 — Performers line up to welcome visitors at the site of Expo 2020 Dubai on September 30, 2021. Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of NAT EXPO PIC PAGE119-1633019422813 — Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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Copy of NAT EXPO PIC PAGE118-1633019455509 — One of the entrances of the Expo 2020 Dubai site. Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of f7cc84f9-9464-4e64-b71a-0cfbbd1c0475-1633019424780 — Crowd watch the live streaming at City walk in Dubai. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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expo new — Dancers perform during the opening ceremony. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of NAT EXPO PIC PAGE514-1633019434193 — People watch the live streaming at Ibn Batuta mall in Dubai. Image Credit: Anas Thacharpadikkal/Gulf News

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