Culture Summit Abu Dhabi will welcome 180 cultural leaders globally

A global cultural forum, Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, will welcome more than 180 cultural leaders from around the world at Manarat Al Saadiyat from 23rd to 25th October.

The summit will explore what it means to embrace culture as a lived experience through a programme that unites artists, practitioners, scholars, educators and creative professionals together.

Prominent speakers include world-renowned comedian and television host Trevor Noah, award-winning architect Frank Gehry, three former Heads of States — Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of Lithuania (2009–2019); Ivo Josipović, President of Croatia (2010–2015) and Joyce Banda, President of Malawi (2012–2014), Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth, celebrated architect and Director of Forensic Architecture Eyal Weizman, Tim Marlow, Director of the Design Museum, Harvey Mason CEO of the Recording Academy, and many others.

UAE has a global status of hosting leading international conference and summit.