The results of the voting of 182 members of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) resulted in the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, winning Expo 2030. The cities of Busan in South Korea and Rome in Italy competed to host the World Expo, a five-year event that attracts millions of visitors and billions of dollars in investment.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman commented on Saudi Arabia's victory in 2030: "The Kingdom's bid to host Expo 2030 reinforces its leading and pivotal role and the international confidence it enjoys."
The Crown Prince stressed, "The Kingdom is determined to present an exceptional and unprecedented version in the history of the establishment of this global forum with the highest levels of innovation."
Source (Al-Arabiya.net Website, Edited)
