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Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic push and largesse secure Expo 2030 bid


Issue 1182 - 11 Dec 2023 | 1 minute read

An extensive diplomatic effort by Saudi officials paid off on 28 November, when Riyadh was selected to host the World Expo 2030, seeing off competition from Busan in South Korea and the Italian capital Rome. 

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