2023-06-20 12:45:20
The delegates of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) will define This Wednesday in France which of the five competing cities will host the 2027 World Expo and among the finalists, Bariloche is bidding to bring the mega event to Latin America.
June 21 is the key date for the definition of the completion of the World Expo 2027 for which Bariloche has been working for more than a year. Mayor Gustavo Gennuso is in France for a final presentation before the verdict.
Bariloche competes with Malaga (Spain), Belgrade (Serbia), Phuket (Thailand) and Minnesota (United States).
¡Our #legacy begins today! We dream that an #Expo2027 #Bariloche from the very beginning will be a legacy to the community, and that will contribute to continue building a city of knowledge for the times we are going through and that transcend us #LatinAmerican #Argentina pic.twitter.com/rMa0t3ItyU
— Expo2027Bariloche (@2027Bariloche) June 10, 2023
The final decision is in the hands of 170 BIE delegates who will have to vote tomorrow using an electronic devicefollowing listening to the final presentations of each country.
«We dream that Expo 2027 Bariloche will be, from the beginning, a legacy to the community and that it contributes to continue building the city of knowledge today and towards a future that transcends us“, highlighted from the organization that sought for more than a year to position Bariloche to achieve this headquarters.
During this long process, Bariloche designed a strategy and plans to develop the complex for the World Expo on land in the Circunvalación area, located next to the Industrial, Technological and Productive Park, in an exhibition area of 35,000 square meters.
world expo mobilizes 3 million people for three monthsadded to the logistics that are activated months before with the installation of the representatives of each participating country that assembles their structures for the event.
Therefore, it is estimated that regarding 3,000 quick housing should be built for the workers that will be deployed and that infrastructure will then be left to the city, as well as exhibition halls, improvements in the transportation system and other tasks that are planned if Bariloche is chosen.
Bariloche’s application to Expo 2027 was promoted by the municipality with the support of the province and the Argentine Foreign Ministry, whose authorities traveled to France on several occasions to present and defend the proposal.
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