RIYADH: Uganda has offered its full support for Saudi Arabia to host Expo 2030 in the city of Riyadh, Saudi media reported.
The announcement came during a meeting between President Yoweri Museveni and Advisor at the Saudi royal court, Ahmed Kattan in Kampala, capital of Uganda.
Kattan is in Uganda carrying a message on behalf of King Salman for President Yoweri Museveni on relations between the two countries and how to enhance them.
Riyadh is facing competition from Busan (South Korea), Rome (Italy), and Odessa (Ukraine) in hosting the Expo 2030 event.
Uganda Backs Saudi Plan to Host Expo 2030
The Expo is expected to offer an excellent opportunity for nations worldwide to exchange their ideas, cultures, and innovations.
Through Expo 2030 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia intends to bring the international community closer and make the world a better place.
The event would provide a useful platform to exchange knowledge and enhance collaboration.
Riyadh’s bid to host Expo 2030 aims at three pillars, Different Tomorrow, Climate Action and Prosperity for All.
World Expos, held since 1851, are the world’s largest platform to showcase the latest technological achievements and unite humanity.
