Saudi Arabia
Saudi Presents $7.8 Billion Plan for Expo 2030
Saudi Arabia has presented its plan for hosting Expo 2030 to the General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), which is taking place in the French capital, Paris.
With a budget allocation of $7.8bn and a theme of global togetherness it sets out a wide-ranging plan for the Expo 2030 event.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, chaired the Kingdom’s delegation.
As well as Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh bid, Rome in Italy and the South Korean city of Busan are also vying to host Expo 2030.