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Road to Net Zero

Music & On-stage

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Road to Net Zero

Music & On-stage

Fashion & Beauty

Concert-goers also wore creative outfits. Pawan Singh / The National

Ultra Abu Dhabi made its debut in the capital after a three-year delay because of the global pandemic. All photos: RVR16 unless otherwise specified

Skrillex performs at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Illenium takes to the stage at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Kshmr at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Adam Beyer at the Resistance Stage at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Swiss DJ Nora En Pure performs on the Main Stage

South Korean DJ R Tee on the Main Stage

Skrillex closed out day one of Ultra Abu Dhabi

Skrillex performed new tracks as well as some older hits during his set

A dancer performs live on the Main Stage

Saudi Arabia's DJ Dish Dash on the Resistance Stage at Ultra Abu Dhabi

DJ Melanie Ribbe performs on the Resistance Stage. Pawan Singh / The National

Fans turned out in colourful outfits for the music festival. Pawan Singh / The National

Fans enjoy the music from the Resistance Stage. Pawan Singh / The National

Fans arrive early for day one of Ultra Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National

Concert-goers also wore creative outfits. Pawan Singh / The National

Ultra Abu Dhabi made its debut in the capital after a three-year delay because of the global pandemic. All photos: RVR16 unless otherwise specified

Skrillex performs at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Illenium takes to the stage at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Kshmr at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Adam Beyer at the Resistance Stage at Ultra Abu Dhabi

Swiss DJ Nora En Pure performs on the Main Stage

South Korean DJ R Tee on the Main Stage

Skrillex closed out day one of Ultra Abu Dhabi

Skrillex performed new tracks as well as some older hits during his set

A dancer performs live on the Main Stage

Saudi Arabia's DJ Dish Dash on the Resistance Stage at Ultra Abu Dhabi

DJ Melanie Ribbe performs on the Resistance Stage. Pawan Singh / The National

Fans turned out in colourful outfits for the music festival. Pawan Singh / The National

Fans enjoy the music from the Resistance Stage. Pawan Singh / The National

Fans arrive early for day one of Ultra Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National

Concert-goers also wore creative outfits. Pawan Singh / The National

Ultra Abu Dhabi day one at Etihad Park - in pictures

Visitors look at the North Korean side of the Demilitarised Zone dividing the two Koreas, from South Korea's Odusan Unification Observatory in Paju. AFP

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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, meets Sheikh Meshal, the Emir of Kuwait. Photo: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed/X

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed visits Kuwait - in pictures