Disney, Miral Reinforce Commitment to Disneyland Abu Dhabi Theme Park Amid Iran War

Disney's partner reaffirms commitment to Abu Dhabi park

By Robert Niles: Disney's partner in developing the planned new Disney Abu Dhabi resort is reaffirming its commitment to the project.Dr. Mohamed Al Zaabi, CEO of Miral, is in London meeting with Disney's new President and Managing Director of Disney Parks International, Tasia Filippatos. This is the first publicly confirmed in-person meeting between Miral and Disney executives since the start of the current war in the Middle East.Miral and Disne…

Disney, Miral Reinforce Commitment to Disneyland Abu Dhabi Theme Park Amid Iran War

As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate due to a war with Iran, Disney and Miral seemingly have reinforced a commitment to the previously announced Disneyland Abu Dhabi theme park resort project. The affirmation not only comes at a dangerous time for the Middle East, but it follows a shakeup in the Disney Experiences business following the ascension of previous Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro to the role of CEO. Here’s the latest. Disne…