• 20 June 2023
    172nd General Assembly of the BIE - Day 1 All Day

  • 21 June 2023
    172nd General Assembly of the BIE - Day 2 All Day

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  • BIE Activity
  • Expo 2015 Milan
  • Expo 2016 Antalya
  • Expo 2017 Astana
  • Expo 2019 Beijing
  • Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Expo 2022 Amsterdam Almere
  • Expo 2023
  • Expo 2023 Doha
  • Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai
  • Expo 2027 Yokohama
  • Expo 2030
  • Horticultural Expos
  • Past Expos
  • Specialised Expo 2027/28
  • Triennale Milano
  • World Expo Museum
    • Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai
    Japan’s Minister for World Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Naoki Okada, has held a working meeting with the Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), Dimitri S. Kerkentzes, to review progress on the next World Expo. Minister Okada visited the BIE headquarters in Paris to discuss the advancement of preparations for the Expo, three weeks after a ground-breaking ceremony took place at the Expo site on Yumeshima Island. During the meeting, Minister Okada and the Secretary General notably discussed the measures being taken by the Government of Japan to facilitate participation and ensure that all pavilions will be ready READ MORE
    • BIE Activity
    How is an Expo site planned with its legacy in mind? This is the question explored by “Expos and territories: anticipating the post-Expo transition”, the 2023 edition of the Bulletin of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) released today. Featuring case studies of World and Specialised Expos ranging from the late 1990s to 2025, this year’s BIE Bulletin provides a revealing look into the rationale, the decision-making processes and the practical considerations that shape the evolution of Expo sites in their legacy phase. Gathering academics, urbanists, decision-makers and key Expo figures, the contributions to this edition of the BIE Bulletin READ MORE
    • Expo 2030
    Representatives of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) have completed their Enquiry Mission as part of the examination of Italy’s candidature to organise World Expo 2030 in Rome under the theme “People and Territories: Regeneration, Inclusion and Innovation”. Members of the Enquiry Mission, led by the President of the Information and Communication Committee, Murager Sauranbayev, looked into all aspects of the Expo project submitted by Italy and laid out in its candidature dossier. Over the course of five days, Members of the Enquiry Mission received detailed presentations of the candidature project, visited the proposed Expo site, and exchanged with national READ MORE
    • Expo 2030
    Representatives of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) have completed their Enquiry Mission as part of the examination of the Republic of Korea’s candidature to organise World Expo 2030 in Busan under the theme “Transforming Our World, Navigating Toward a Better Future”. Members of the Enquiry Mission, led by the President of the Administration and Budget Committee, Patrick Specht, looked into all aspects of the Expo project submitted by the Republic of Korea and laid out in its candidature dossier. Over the course of five days, Members of the Enquiry Mission received detailed presentations of the candidature project, visited the READ MORE
    • Expo 2020 Dubai
    One year after the closing of World Expo 2020 Dubai, a study by EY finds that the economic impact of the Expo is expected to contribute a total of AED 154.9 billion of gross value added (GVA) to the economy of the UAE in the period from 2013 to 2042. The report (available online) estimates that from the earliest stages of the preparations through to the operation of the event itself, Expo 2020 Dubai provided widespread economic value to Dubai and the UAE. It furthermore notes that the legacy phase – centred around Expo City Dubai – is expected to account for READ MORE
    • Expo 2030
    Representatives of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) have completed their Enquiry Mission as part of the examination of Ukraine’s candidature to organise World Expo 2030 in Odesa under the theme “Renaissance. Technology. Future.”. Due to the current circumstances, the Enquiry Mission was organised at the BIE headquarters in Paris with face-to-face and virtual sessions. Members of the Enquiry Mission, led by the President of the Rules Committee, Aldwin Dekkers, looked into all aspects of the Expo project submitted by Ukraine and laid out in its candidature dossier. Over the course of two days, they received detailed presentations of the READ MORE
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