EXPO is a cyclic worldwide exposition organised by Bureau International des Expositions since 1759, however The Great World Exhibition in London in 1851 is considered as the first truly international world exhibition. During this event all countries present cultural, scientific and technical achievements.
EXPO is prepared everytime by different country. Poland hasn't been chosen as a host yet. We applied for organising EXPO in 2010, 2012 (Wrocław) and in 2022 (Łódź), but we didn't win. Finally Poland will be a host of this international, spectacular event in 2024. It will take place in Łódź!
Now we're waiting for EXPO2020 in Dubai. It's going to be the most spectacular event firstly organised in arabic countries. United Arab Emirated (UAE) estimate costs of this project to be 22 billion PLN! This exhibition will contain 192 pavilions and it's area will be around 4,5 km²! The exposition will be available for visitors between 20th October 2020 and 10th April 2021 (173 days) and the main thought of te event is: Connecting Minds, Creating the Future. Organizers expect 25 million visits during all event and 70% of visitors will be foreigners. EXPO2020 is open not only for businessmen, ambassadors but also for families, tourists and children. Just for everyone!
EXPO2020 in Dubai will be a celebration of human brilliance and achievement. It will be also opportunity for supporting the growth of tourism, stimulating the development of innovative businesses in the UAE. It's estimated that UAE's GDP will increase 1,5% and hosts will earn 6,9 billion USD! Organising EXPO2020 in Dubai is also connected to celebration of 50th Anniversary of the United Arab Emirates!
As a attractions visitors will see breathtaking, technological performances, try local food of every corner of the globe, discover culture and traditional rituals. Every country is going to show the best national technological solutions, achievements, inventions, etc. EXPO is the best way to promote countries, economies and encourage foreign investors to start business abroad.
Poland will also have impressive pavilion whose size reaches 3000m². Main organizer of polish exhibition is Polish Agency for Investment and Trade. There will be expositions about Poland's history, culture and many events connected to aur heritage. The building was created by polish company WXCA. The project refers to polish nature by main raw material - wood and elements around the building which move in the wind as birds.
Questions:
1. What do you think about global event like EXPO?
2. What kind of opportunities it gaves to participants?
3. Do you know another posibilities how countires can be promoted globally?
4. What do you think about Poland's project for EXPO2020 in Dubai?
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_fair
https://gulfnews.com/uae/expo-2020-dubai-in-numbers-1.1571313704473
http://www.wxca.pl/english/news/1st-prize-in-the-competition-for-polish-pavilion-at-dubai-expo-2020
https://www.expo2020dubai.com/en/discover/about
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