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Abu Dhabi recently held the first-ever Infrastructure Summit Abu Dhabi Holds First Infrastructure Summit to Shape Future Cities
Abu Dhabi recently hosted its first Infrastructure Summit on June 17 and 18, welcoming over 4,000 experts, officials, and city planners from around the world. The event focused on building modern, green, and people-friendly cities for future generations.
The summit was organized by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT). It brought attention to important topics like urban growth, clean energy, sustainability, innovation, and how to make city life better for residents.
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More than 15 new agreements were signed during the two-day event. These deals aim to improve roads, public areas, transport systems, and promote the use of environment-friendly buildings across Abu Dhabi.
Speakers and experts shared how the use of advanced planning and technology can help cities grow in ways that protect the environment and improve everyday life. The summit supports Abu Dhabi’s goal to be a world leader in city planning and infrastructure development.
This event also aligns with the UAE’s long-term vision of creating smart, connected, and livable cities that offer a high quality of life for all.
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