WORLD EXPOS

▶ Expo 2020 Dubai

Thematic Districts completed as progress continues on Expo site

Construction of Expo 2020’s three Thematic Districts has finished, as Organisers of the next World Expo keep pace with plans to complete all Expo-led construction by the end of 2019 [Video] Khaleej Times

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Turkmenistan reveals Expo 2020 pavilion

Turkmenistan has unveiled the design of its Expo 2020 pavilion, which will showcase the country’s heritage and development priorities. Atavatan 

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African Union prepares Expo 2020 participation

In preparation for World Expo 2020 Dubai, the African Union has held a workshop with Expo 2020 Organisers dedicated to the organisation's participation at the next World Expo. African Union

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Expo Academy offers unique training programme for UAE nationals

Expo 2020 Dubai will launch next month the Expo Academy training programme, offering 350 UAE nationals the chance to learn, develop skills and contribute to the success of Expo 2020 Dubai. Expo 2020 Dubai

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SPECIALISED EXPOS

▶ Expo 2023 Buenos Aires

Six international idea contests launched for Expo 2023

The Organisers of Specialised Expo 2023 Buenos Aires have announced the launch of six international ideas contests to gather proposals for the Expo’s pavilions, public spaces and contents. The different contests, organised in partnership with Argentinian architects’ associations, will be open from late May to August. Grupo La Provincia

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HORTICULTURAL EXPOS

▶Expo 2019 Beijing

Expo 2019 hosts Caribbean Music Festival

Visitors to Expo 2019 were treated to a wide array of live Caribbean music on 19 May as the Horticultural Expo held its Caribbean Music Festival within the Guirui Theatre. Bahamas Local

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Qatar’s presence at Expo 2019 Beijing

The pavilion of the State of Qatar is one of the largest at Expo 2019 Beijing and has received a quarter of a million visitors since its opening. The country’s pavilion also highlights Qatar’s preparations for hosting Horticultural Expo 2021 Doha. The Peninsula

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UPCOMING

165th General Assembly of the BIE

On 28 May, the 165th session of the General Assembly of the BIE will take place in Paris, with presentations from all ongoing and upcoming Expos. Live updates from the BIE’s Twitter feed.

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