- Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Now 2020 Dubai Expo Event to be held on 1st October 2021 to 31st March 2022. This was after two-thirds majority of Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) the Member States voted in favor of postponing the next World Expo by one year.
- The theme slogan for the 2020 Dubai Expo Event was 'Connecting Minds, Creating the Future'.
- The 2020 Dubai Expo will welcome the 192 countries, plus businesses, multilateral organizations, and educational establishments. The first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, and largest ever event to take place in the Arab world.
- India is also expected to participate in a major way in the Expo. India is one of the countries, which has been awarded to make and retain a permanent structure at the Expo site.
Published On : 05 May 2020
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