01 March 2019

XXII Triennale di Milano - Opening All Day
29 April 2019

Horticultural Expo 2019 Beijing - Opening All Day

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14/01/2019

Argentina submits Expo 2023 Recognition Dossier to BIE
Expo 2023 Buenos Aires

Argentina today handed over the Recognition Dossier for Specialised Expo 2023 Buenos Aires to the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE). The Recognition Dossier, an essential element in the organisation of the next Specialised Expo, was presented to BIE Secretary General Vicente G. Loscertales by H.E. Mario Raúl Verón Guerra, Ambassador of Argentina to France. Following its election as Expo 2023 host country during the 162nd General Assembly of the BIE on 15 November 2017, Argentina now enters a phase which will see the formalisation of the next Specialised Expo. The Recognition Dossier presents a detailed plan for the implementation of… READ MORE
14/12/2018

“World Expos as Experiments in Mega-Change” at the World Expo Museum
Expo 2020 Dubai

World Expo Museum

The World Expo Museum in Shanghai was host today to Expo 2020 Dubai’s World Majlis conversation, dedicated to “Cities, Futures, Change: World Expos as Experiments in Mega-Change”. The event is the second World Majlis to take place outside of the UAE, following a New York edition in September 2018 focused on innovation. The urban mega-change topic of this World Majlis edition reflects its venue – the World Expo Museum is located on the former site of World Expo 2010 Shanghai, themed “Better City, Better Life”. Gathering key opinion formers from across the world, the event was an opportunity to exchange and… READ MORE
14/12/2018

First for World Expo Museum as Expo 2017 special exhibit inaugurated
Expo 2017 Astana

World Expo Museum

The World Expo Museum (WEM) in Shanghai inaugurated today a special exhibition dedicated to Specialised Expo 2017 Astana. Entitled “Energizing the Future”, it is the first temporary exhibition in the World Expo Museum entirely consecrated to a past Expo. Featuring over 600 items coming from over 40 participants in Expo 2017, the exhibition is the result of cooperation between the World Expo Museum and the organising body of Expo 2017 Astana, with the support of international participants who donated their exhibits. The exhibition, which is open to the public until 14 March 2019, is composed of six sections in Temporary… READ MORE
13/12/2018

World Expo Museum hosts first international forum dedicated to innovation, cooperation & development
World Expo Museum

The First World Expo Forum for Development and International Cooperation was launched earlier today at the World Expo Museum (WEM) in Shanghai. Themed around “Innovation, Cooperation and Development: World Expo towards the Future”, the forum is attended representatives of business, government and cultural institutions from around the world to discuss and debate the values, meanings and implications of Expos. Gathering over 350 participants, the two-day event is jointly organised by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCPIT) and the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government. In an opening statement, the Secretary General of the BIE, Vicente… READ MORE
12/12/2018

BIE Secretary General visits Beijing
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Expo 2019 Beijing

The Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), Vicente G. Loscertales, met with senior representatives of the Government of China on 12 December, during a working visit to Beijing. The Secretary General was received by the Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Hu Chunhua, to hear about China’s further opening up efforts. The visit also included meetings with local and national authorities to exchange on the preparations for Horticultural Expo 2019 Beijing, which will open to the public in under five months. Construction on the site in Yanqing District is now at an advanced stage, with… READ MORE
10/12/2018

Expo Cities, Urban Change: BIE publishes 2018 edition of Bulletin
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The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has published the 2018 edition of its annual Bulletin, this year entitled “Expo Cities – Urban Change”. The BIE Bulletin is an annual publication focusing on a specific theme or issue arising from Expos, featuring articles written by internationally renowned experts. The 2018 edition includes contributions from academics specialised in mega-events and key figures involved in Expo legacy planning and management, illustrating the role of Expos as catalysts for change in their host cities. The Secretary General of the BIE, Vicente G. Loscertales indicated: “This edition of the Bulletin is an informative and analytical study… READ MORE