Expo 2017 News
Symposium “Uniting people, create the future”
On 21-24 October this year, Dubai (United Arab Emirates) hosted Symposium “Uniting people, create the future” within the promotion of Dubai candidacy to host the World exhibition in 2020 (hereinafter referred to as EXPO-2020).
Eco-Forum of Rural youth in the framework of the “Zhandanu” project
On 30 October, 2013 the I Eco-Forum of Rural Youth will be held in the Urdzhar district of EKO with the support of the Ministry of Environment Protection of the RK, “Astana EXPO-2017” National company” JSC, Akimat of the Urdzhar district, Youth Center of Urdzhar district in the framework of educational stage of Aliya Nazarbayeva’s “Zhandanu” ecological project.
Day of German economy in Kazakhstan
The German Economic Union in the Republic of Kazakhstan (VDW) and the Representation of the German Economy in Central Asia will hold the 15th “Day of German Economy in Kazakhstan” on October 25, 2013.
Winner of the International Architectural Contest for Expo 2017 revealed
On October 22, the International Architectural Contest revealed the winning design idea for the Expo 2017 Exhibition Site.
The winner of the EXPO-2017 international architectural competition unveiled
The 22nd of October the results of the international architectural competition for the best concept design of the EXPO-2017 exhibition site will be unveiled in Astana.
Izmir – a candidate city to host the EXPO-2020
A month before a vote on Expo 2020, delegates of 105 BIE member states met in Izmir to attend the Symposium on “Health for All”. Delegation of “NC “Astana EXPO -2017” represented Kazakhstan on the event.
EXPO 2017 through the eyes of children
“Starting a career in science from school-days” an international research and practice forum on science and technology was held at Schoolchildren’s Palace on October 8-9, 2013 under the theme of “EXPO -2017 through the eyes of children”. The forum was attended by representatives of near and far abroad countries, regional delegations of Kazakhstan scientific societies young researchers, winners of regional research projects competitions in scientific, technical and natural science areas.
International Conference “Green Bridge” held in Astana
On September 30,2013, international conference on “Green Bridge” Partnership Program and on international specialised exhibition “Astana EXPO-2017” was held in Astana. The conference was organised by the Ministry of Environment Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan in partnership with the United Nations Development Program.
Symposium in Sao Paulo
On September 19-21 of this year in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Symposium “Sao Paulo: Power of Diversity (Power of Diversity, Energy for Growth) was held initiated by the Brazilian side.
Expo 2017: Dmitry Petruhin is continuing his trip
Round-the-world trip of President of International Children’s Geographic Society Dmitry Petruhin is still on. Only recently his expedition celebrated the victory of Astana over the right to host Expo 2017.
Serik Akhmetov meets with BIE Secretary General Vicente Loscertales
Kazakh Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov has met with Secretary General of the International Exhibitions Bureau Vicente Loscertales during his working visit to France.
EXPO 2017: World without borders
On the 6th of September at the Republican cycle track ” Saryarka ” there was held a meeting of participants of international bicycling tour “The Sun Trip” with representatives of the disabled people Public Association Center ” Independent Life ” DOS “. Bicycling tour “The Sun Trip”: on the way to Astana EXPO -2017” started on 15th of June 2013 from the city of Savoie (France).