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Azerbaijan signs contract to participate in Expo 2030 Riyadh

Azerbaijan has formally committed to the international exposition, moving into the pavilion development phase.

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At a glance

  • Azerbaijan formally signed its Participation Contract for Expo 2030 Riyadh
  • The contract was signed in Baku by Talal Al-Marri and Anar Alakbarov
  • Azerbaijan will now develop its pavilion and finalise its programmes
  • Officials cited deep-rooted relations between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia

Azerbaijan has signed its official Participation Contract for Expo 2030 Riyadh, marking a transition from planning to delivery of its exhibition presence. The contract was signed by the Chief Executive Officer of Expo 2030 Riyadh and Azerbaijan's Assistant to the President during a ceremony in Baku.

Azerbaijan's participation will feature its culture, achievements and future aspirations to millions of visitors. Officials said the signing reflects longstanding relations between the two countries and will bring greater diversity to the expo experience.

Why it matters

Expo 2030 Riyadh is an international event that will attract millions of visitors, providing participating nations a platform to showcase their culture and achievements.

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