Expo 2020 Dubai presents closing report to governing body BIE

Expo 2020 Dubai presents closing report to governing body BIE

It pays tribute to all who contributed to what was a flagship national project and a proud milestone in the history of the UAE

Published: Mon 20 Mar 2023, 10:25 PM

Expo 2020 Dubai has submitted the closing report to the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the governing body for all World Expos.

Titled ‘The Expo 2020 Dubai Story’, the 500-page report documents His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, vision to deliver the flagship project.

It also details Expo 2020 Dubai’s key highlights and achievements, including overcoming the challenges of the pandemic, as well as the event’s impact, legacy and future as Expo City Dubai. It pays tribute to the countries, international organisations, corporations, academic institutions, civil society bodies, workforce, staff, volunteers, students and children who contributed to what were a flagship national project and a proud milestone in the history of the UAE.

Produced in English, Arabic and French, the report will be housed in the prestigious BIE Library in Paris, joining some 5,000 works, dating from 1851 to the present day, that conserve learnings from past exhibitions for the benefit of future generations. It will be a useful reference