Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Visits ADIHEX 2025 To Highlight Cultural Heritage And Modern Innovations

H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, recently attended the 22nd Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2025). This event, organised by ADNEC Group with the Emirates Falconers’ Club, is hosted at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi until 7 September 2025. The theme for this year is "The Legacy Lives On."

During his visit, H.H. Sheikh Khaled explored various pavilions showcasing modern equipment and technologies related to hunting and equestrian activities. These exhibits span 15 sectors, including falconry, traditional arts, handicrafts, and environmental conservation. The exhibition celebrates Emirati traditions and highlights the nation's rich cultural heritage.

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H.H. Sheikh Khaled praised initiatives that blend modern technology with traditional practices. He emphasised that preserving cultural heritage is crucial for reinforcing national identity and passing on values to future generations. He noted that ADIHEX reflects Abu Dhabi's vision of merging heritage preservation with innovation.

The exhibition offers interactive platforms for visitors to engage with Emirati traditions and discover authentic cultural expressions. It aims to raise community awareness about the importance of heritage as a source of national pride.

This year's ADIHEX is the largest since its inception in 2003, featuring participation from 2,068 companies and brands across 68 countries. It serves as a global platform for showcasing advancements in hunting and equestrianism technologies.

The event has solidified its status as a leading international destination for enthusiasts of hunting, equestrian sports, camping, and cultural heritage preservation.

Distinguished Guests

Accompanying H.H. Sheikh Khaled were prominent figures such as Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court; Sheikh Zayed bin Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi; Faris Khalaf Al Mazrouei, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority; Saif Saeed Ghobash, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council; and Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC.

With inputs from WAM