Paris: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, Climate Envoy, and Commissioner General of Expo 2030 Riyadh, Adel Al-Jubeir, led the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's delegation to Paris to participate in the Executive Committee meeting of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE). The delegation presented the latest developments and milestones shaping the progress of this unprecedented event.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the delegation briefed BIE Executive Committee members and meeting participants on the latest updates and achievements in the journey toward delivering Expo 2030 Riyadh. They emphasized the acceleration of infrastructure and construction progress on-site, developments in master planning, and concerted communications and marketing efforts to raise awareness of Expo 2030 Riyadh both domestically and internationally.
The delegation also highlighted the growing number of international participants, with many countries already confirming their participation in Expo 2030 Riyadh. This strong response reflects the sustained global confidence in Saudi Arabia's ability to deliver an exceptional and unprecedented World Expo, as envisioned by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. It underscores the Kingdom's global influence and its vital role in facilitating international collaboration for a better future.
The BIE Executive Committee meeting occurs amidst rapid delivery momentum across the Expo 2030 Riyadh site, with construction activities well underway. Additionally, ongoing rollout of enabling infrastructure works will support a lasting legacy beyond 2030. In parallel, the main theme and sub-themes have been further developed, reinforcing Expo 2030 Riyadh's positioning as a convening platform, bringing together nations to explore innovative solutions to the world's most pressing challenges.