The 100-day countdown to Expo 2020 Dubai has started!
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice
President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and
Ruler of Dubai, recently made the announcement about the event,
which will be held from October 1, 2021 until March 31, 2022, under
the slogan, "Connecting Minds, Creating the
Future."
In what will be the world's largest cultural event towards
creating solutions for a better future, Expo 2020 Dubai is expected
to attract more than 25 million visitors globally, 192 pavillions,
50,000 employees and 30,000 volunteers.
Invest Barbados will coordinate Barbados' participation at
the event, which is geared to share knowledge and innovations.
Participating countries will have their own pavilion and will be
grouped under the Expo's three subthemes:
Opportunity,
Mobility and
Sustainability. Team Barbados will be
located in the Mobility pavilion and will showcase the
country's journey from the
