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XXIII International Exhibition of Triennale Milano - Opening All Day
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Floriade Expo 2022 Amsterdam-Almere - Closing All Day

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23/05/2022

Russian Federation withdraws World Expo 2030 candidature
Expo 2030

The Russian Federation has notified the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) of its decision to voluntarily withdraw its candidature to organise World Expo 2030 in Moscow. In a letter addressed to the Secretary General of the BIE, Dimitri S. Kerkentzes, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin indicated the reasons for the withdrawal of the candidature and expressed his hope that the country will be a candidate to host an Expo in the foreseeable future. The host country of World Expo 2030 will be elected by the 170 Member States of the BIE during the 173rd General Assembly… READ MORE
03/05/2022

Japan’s Minister for Expo 2025 meets with BIE Secretary General
Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai

Japan’s Minister for World Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Kenji Wakamiya, has met with the Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), Dimitri S. Kerkentzes, to review preparations for the next World Expo, opening in less than three years. As part of a European visit focused on international participation in Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Minister Wakamiya visited the BIE headquarters in Paris to discuss progress in the organisation of the Expo and the status of participation. Some 105 countries and 7 international organisations have so far announced their intention to participate in the next World Expo. The meeting comes… READ MORE
13/04/2022

The Netherlands sets the stage for a green new world
Expo 2022 Amsterdam Almere

Floriade Expo 2022 Amsterdam-Almere, the seventh Horticultural Expo to be hosted in the Netherlands, has been declared open following an inaugural ceremony on the Expo site. His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands formally opened the “Growing Green Cities”-themed Horticultural Expo, which will welcome visitors from tomorrow, 14 April, for a six-month immersive discovery of green solutions from around the world. Dedicated to the young generation, the inauguration of Floriade Expo 2022 featured specially curated cultural performances and official speeches by the Commissioner General of the Expo, Annemarie Jorritsma, the Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), Dimitri… READ MORE
11/04/2022

XXIII International Exhibition of Triennale Milano to open in July 2022
Triennale Milano

The Executive Committee of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has agreed to the change in dates of the 23rd International Exhibition of Triennale Milano, now set to welcome visitors between 15 July and 11 December 2022. The change in dates, to be ratified during the next meeting of the BIE General Assembly, aims to ensure the broadest possible visitation and international participation in the event. With the theme “Unknown Unknowns. An Introduction to Mysteries”, the 2022 edition of the Triennale Milano International Exhibition is conceived as an important forum for reflecting on tendencies and contradictions of the present and… READ MORE
01/04/2022

Expo 2020 Dubai draws to a close with stunning site-wide celebration
Expo 2020 Dubai

Expo 2020 Dubai has closed its gates, concluding with a spectacular closing ceremony on 31 March after 182 days of welcoming visitors from around the world. Staged in a 438-hectare site in Dubai and gathering 192 countries, the first World Expo in the Middle East drew to a close as the total number of visits reached 24,102,967. Expo organisers, international participants, volunteers and visitors marked the ending of Expo 2020 Dubai with site-wide closing celebrations centered around Al Wasl Plaza. Featuring hundreds of children, the main ceremony looked towards future generations, and saw the BIE flag being passed on to… READ MORE
30/03/2022

BIE-Cosmos Prize Expo 2020 Dubai awarded to N/a'an ku sê Foundation
Expo 2020 Dubai

The Expo 2020 Dubai edition of the BIE-Cosmos Prize has been awarded to the N/a'an ku sê Foundation for its Conservation Research Project - Rapid Response Unit. Jointly awarded by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the Expo ’90 Foundation and Expo 2020 Dubai, this edition of the BIE Cosmos Prize was open to citizen projects exemplifying Expo 2020 Dubai’s overall theme, “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”. Following a call for applications in 2021 that received applications from over 34 countries around the world, 10 projects were shortlisted to be showcased at Expo 2020 Dubai, where they were presented on Al Wasl… READ MORE