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As a Registered Exposition it may be a maximum of six months in length and adhere to a wide universal theme that applies to all humanity. Recent themes of Universal Expositions include "Man and His World" [[Montreal]] [[Expo 67]], and "Discovery" [[Seville]] [[Seville Expo '92|Expo 92]].
As a Registered Exposition it may be a maximum of six months in length and adhere to a wide universal theme that applies to all humanity. Recent themes of Universal Expositions include "Man and His World" [[Montreal]] [[Expo 67]], and "Discovery" [[Seville]] [[Seville Expo '92|Expo 92]].


==Bids and bidding==
==Bidding==
Once a city has lodged a bid with the BIE other cities had six months to respond, with the earliest allowed time to lodge a bid is 2011, and the latest is 2014. With an early 2011 bid lodgement to the BIE, Izmir Turkey and Ayutthaya Thailand initiated the six-month window for other cities to bid. This window closed on 2 November 2011, at which point 5 cities had lodged their bids with the BIE, with Dubai making a last minute entry. It has been discussed that the BIE will vote on the winning host city in November 2013.
Once a city has lodged a bid with the BIE other cities had six months to respond, with the earliest allowed time to lodge a bid is 2011, and the latest is 2014. With an early 2011 bid lodgement to the BIE, Izmir Turkey and Ayutthaya Thailand initiated the six-month window for other cities to bid. This window closed on 2 November 2011, at which point 5 cities had lodged their bids with the BIE, with Dubai making a last minute entry. It has been discussed that the BIE will vote on the winning host city in November 2013.


Four cities have bid for the slot for a world's fair in 2020: Dubai, UAE; Ekaterinburg, Russia; Izmir, Turkey; or Sao Paulo, Brazil. Expo 2020 will represent a first no matter which city wins. If Dubai or Izmir win, it will be the first Middle Eastern expo. Expo 2020 will be the first Russian world's fair if Ekaterinburg wins. A Sao Paulo victory would make it the first world's fair in South America and Latin America as well as the first in the Western Hemisphere in 34 years and the first in the Southern Hemisphere in 32 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expomuseum.com/2020/ |title=ExpoMuseum / Expo 2020, Ayutthaya, Thailand; Dubai, USA; Izmir, Turkey; Sao Paulo, Brazil; or Yekaterinburg, Russia |publisher=Expomuseum.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref>
Four cities have bid for the slot for a world's fair in 2020: Dubai, UAE; Ekaterinburg, Russia; Izmir, Turkey; or Sao Paulo, Brazil. Expo 2020 will represent a first no matter which city wins. If Dubai or Izmir win, it will be the first Middle Eastern expo. Expo 2020 will be the first Russian world's fair if Ekaterinburg wins. A Sao Paulo victory would make it the first world's fair in South America and Latin America as well as the first in the Western Hemisphere in 34 years and the first in the Southern Hemisphere in 32 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expomuseum.com/2020/ |title=ExpoMuseum / Expo 2020, Ayutthaya, Thailand; Dubai, USA; Izmir, Turkey; Sao Paulo, Brazil; or Yekaterinburg, Russia |publisher=Expomuseum.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref>



The following cities submit their bid to BIE for hosting the 2020 EXPO:
The following cities submit their bid to BIE for hosting the 2020 EXPO:
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Thailand was removed as a candidate for the 2020 Expo.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/354596/world-expo-2020-ayutthaya-cancelled |title=World Expo 2020 Ayutthaya cancelled &#124; Bangkok Post: news |publisher=Bangkok Post |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref>
Thailand was removed as a candidate for the 2020 Expo.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/354596/world-expo-2020-ayutthaya-cancelled |title=World Expo 2020 Ayutthaya cancelled &#124; Bangkok Post: news |publisher=Bangkok Post |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref>

===Dubai===
The Dubai bid ''Connecting Minds, Creating the Future'' would run from 2020 (October 20) into 2021 (April 10)<ref name="Dubai">{{cite web|url=http://www.bie-paris.org/site/en/dubai-uae|accessdate=17 November 2013|title=Dubai - UAE}}</ref> and would consider how people connect. It would be preceded by a seven year collaborative innovation project ''Expo Live''<ref name="dubaipitch">{cite web|url=http://expo2020dubai.ae/en/hello_2020/article/dubai_expo_2020_a_unique_opportunity|accessdate=17 November 2013|title=Dubai Expo 2020: a unique opportunity &#124; news &#124; Expo 2020 Dubai, UAE"}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 12:41, 17 November 2013

Expo 2020 is a Universal scale Registered Exposition time slot which can be sanctioned by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE), Paris between 2011 and 2014.

Parameters

As a Registered Exposition it may be a maximum of six months in length and adhere to a wide universal theme that applies to all humanity. Recent themes of Universal Expositions include "Man and His World" Montreal Expo 67, and "Discovery" Seville Expo 92.

Bids and bidding

Once a city has lodged a bid with the BIE other cities had six months to respond, with the earliest allowed time to lodge a bid is 2011, and the latest is 2014. With an early 2011 bid lodgement to the BIE, Izmir Turkey and Ayutthaya Thailand initiated the six-month window for other cities to bid. This window closed on 2 November 2011, at which point 5 cities had lodged their bids with the BIE, with Dubai making a last minute entry. It has been discussed that the BIE will vote on the winning host city in November 2013.

Four cities have bid for the slot for a world's fair in 2020: Dubai, UAE; Ekaterinburg, Russia; Izmir, Turkey; or Sao Paulo, Brazil. Expo 2020 will represent a first no matter which city wins. If Dubai or Izmir win, it will be the first Middle Eastern expo. Expo 2020 will be the first Russian world's fair if Ekaterinburg wins. A Sao Paulo victory would make it the first world's fair in South America and Latin America as well as the first in the Western Hemisphere in 34 years and the first in the Southern Hemisphere in 32 years.[1]

The following cities submit their bid to BIE for hosting the 2020 EXPO:

Thailand was removed as a candidate for the 2020 Expo.[9]

Dubai

The Dubai bid Connecting Minds, Creating the Future would run from 2020 (October 20) into 2021 (April 10)[10] and would consider how people connect. It would be preceded by a seven year collaborative innovation project Expo Live[11]

References

  1. ^ "ExpoMuseum / Expo 2020, Ayutthaya, Thailand; Dubai, USA; Izmir, Turkey; Sao Paulo, Brazil; or Yekaterinburg, Russia". Expomuseum.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  2. ^ http://www.expoizmir-2020.org/en/news/izmir-expo-2020-resmi-adayi/
  3. ^ http://www.expoizmir-2020.org/en/news/basbakan-expo-2020-izmir-icin-destek-istedi//
  4. ^ "Russia to propose Yekaterinburg as Expo 2020 venue | Business | RIA Novosti". En.rian.ru. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  5. ^ "Yekaterinburg, new candidate for World Expo 2020". Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  6. ^ "Portal da Prefeitura da Cidade de São Paulo". Prefeitura.sp.gov.br. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  7. ^ "Sao Paulo, new candidate for World Expo 2020". Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  8. ^ "København vil huse verdensudstilling | www.b.dk". Berlingske.dk. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  9. ^ "World Expo 2020 Ayutthaya cancelled | Bangkok Post: news". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  10. ^ "Dubai - UAE". Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  11. ^ {cite web|url=http://expo2020dubai.ae/en/hello_2020/article/dubai_expo_2020_a_unique_opportunity%7Caccessdate=17 November 2013|title=Dubai Expo 2020: a unique opportunity | news | Expo 2020 Dubai, UAE"}}