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‘Future Energy’ at greenEXPO13
In 2017, new directions for development and solutions for energy problems will be discussed in Kazakhstan. The EXPO will provide broad exposure for the best energy-conservation technologies from around the world and new developments in how existing alternative energy sources are used.
UAE Minister addresses BIE Executive Committee at Zayed
His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, today discussed the importance of education with students from Zayed University and the BIE Executive Committee, the delegation representing the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the inter-governmental organisation in charge of overseeing the selection of World Expo host cities.
Dubai Expo 2020 focuses on the next nine months
A delegation representing the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the inter-governmental organisation based in Paris that is responsible for World Expo, today concluded their Enquiry Mission to the UAE.
Dubai’s Expo 2020 yacht ‘True North’ reaches Cuba
The UAE’s Expo bid took sail in the Caribbean this week, as True North docked in Havana, Cuba. The 70-foot sailing boat, which set out last summer, is currently circumnavigating the globe to raise awareness for the UAE’s bid to host the 2020 World Expo in Dubai.
Students and volunteers form Dubai Expo 2020 logo
The BIE Enquiry Mission flew by helicopter today for an aerial tour of the greenfield location that has been identified for developing the Dubai Expo 2020 site, Dubai Trade Centre - Jebel Ali.
Dubai Expo 2020 chairman welcomes the BIE Enquiry Mission
A delegation representing the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the inter-governmental organisation based in Paris that is responsible for World Expo, arrived today in the UAE. The delegation will conduct a four-day Enquiry Mission to assess the UAE’s ability to host the World Expo 2020 in Dubai. This global gathering is expected to attract 25 million visitors.
Dubai Civil Defence named official supporter of the UAE’s Expo 2020 bid
Reflecting the continued success of the UAE’s campaign to host the 2020 World Expo, Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) has been named an official supporter of the bid. Through a range of ongoing initiatives, DCD will engage stakeholders to highlight the country’s readiness to host this monumental gathering of the global community.
UAE Minister of State talks World Expo bid to CNN
Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State and Managing Director of the UAE’s Higher Committee for Hosting World Expo 2020 in Dubai, spoke with CNN Emerging Markets Editor John Defterios during the 2013 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
Dubai Economic Council named official partner of the UAE’s Expo 2020 bid
Reflecting the growing level of support across the country for the UAE’s bid to host the 2020 World Expo, Dubai Economic Council (DEC) has announced its support as an official partner of the bid campaign.
The UAE to highlight Expo 2020 bid at World Economic Forum
The Dubai, UAE Expo 2020 team will welcome high-level delegates, including international diplomats and senior officials, to a private country reception held during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmad bin Saeed Al Maktoum Chairs Expo 2020 Meeting
This is the second meeting to be held since the Higher Committee for Hosting World Expo 2020 was strengthened at the end of last year with the inclusion of Dubai Police, Dubai Municipality and the Dubai Road and Transports Authority.
Emirates takes Dubai’s Expo bid to the skies
The airline is attaching giant stickers to its A380 fleet, promoting the UAE’s bid to hold the event in Dubai in seven years time. The first aircraft to be dressed with the words “Expo 2020, Dubai UAE, Candidate City” was EK 306, which left for Beijing in the early hours of Thursday morning. In the coming weeks, the airline’s entire A380 fleet – currently standing at 31 – will carry the Expo 2020 message.