Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, attended a dinner banquet this evening hosted by Falcon at Armani Hotel in Burj Khalifa, along with the owners, trainers and guests attending the 20th Dubai World Cup horse race, taking place tomorrow at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse.
Sheikh Mohammed, Sheikh Hamdan and HRH Princess Haya bint Al Hussain, wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, welcomed the guests.
Princess Haya noted that under Sheikh Mohammed's directives and follow up, Dubai is set to host another successful edition of the international horse race, which symbolises peace and harmony throughout the world.
The banquet was also attended by Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman, Director General of Dubai Protocol and Hospitality Department, Hilal Saeed Al Marri, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai World Trade Centre and Director General of Dubai Tourism and Commercial Marketing Department, John Fergusson, Director General of Falcon, and over 400 guests.