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Registration Now Open for USA Pavilion – Expo Dubai 2020 Info Sessions

 

The U.S. Department of State’s Expo Unit, in collaboration with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, and local partners in New York, Houston, Detroit, San Francisco, and Palo Alto, has organized a series of info sessions to raise awareness about the opportunities of participating in or supporting the USA Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.

On February 16, 2018 the Federal Register published a Request for Proposal (#2018-03116) for the USA Pavilion closing on April 17, 2018. The USA Pavilion’s architecture and design should communicate American progress, ingenuity, and innovation in social, physical, and mechanical mobility in commerce and the arts.  Sessions are being held in:

·       New York City – Friday, March 2, 2018 (USUN)
·       Houston – Tuesday, March 6, 2018 (City Hall)
·       Detroit (Troy) – Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 8:30 am (Automation Alley)
·       Detroit (Midtown) – Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 2:30 pm (TechTown)
·       San Francisco – Monday, March 26, 2018 (Wharton San Francisco)
·       Palo Alto – Tuesday, March 27, 2018 (Stanford Faculty Club)
·       Virtual Session – Wednesday, February 28, 2018 @ 2:00 pm EST
·       Virtual Session Q&A – Wednesday, April 4 @ 2:00 pm EST

For each event, with the exception of the morning session at Detroit (Troy), 2:30 pm, the info session runs from 3:00-4:00 pm, followed by an opportunity for informal networking.

Click here to register for an info session.

For more information on the Expo Unit visit https://www.state.gov/r/expo.

Expo 2020 will be the first Expo or World’s Fair in the Middle East, North Africa, or South Asia and during the six months is expected to attract 25 million visitors, including 7 million to the USA pavilion. The theme of Expo 2020 Dubai is “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future” with sub-themes of Opportunity, Mobility, and Sustainability.https://expo2020dubai.ae/

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is dedicated to advancing bilateral commercial relations between the two countries. http://www.usuaebusiness.org/

PHOTO: USA Pavilion Expo 2012 Yeosu, South Korea. Pavilion design by The Hettema Group.

Joe Kleiman
Joe Kleimanhttp://wwww.themedreality.com
Raised in San Diego on theme parks, zoos, and IMAX films, InPark's Senior Correspondent Joe Kleiman would expand his childhood loves into two decades as a projectionist and theater director within the giant screen industry. In addition to his work in commercial and museum operations, Joe has volunteered his time to animal husbandry at leading facilities in California and Texas and has played a leading management role for a number of performing arts companies. Joe previously served as News Editor and has remained a contributing author to InPark Magazine since 2011. HIs writing has also appeared in Sound & Communications, LF Examiner, Jim Hill Media, The Planetarian, Behind the Thrills, and MiceChat His blog, ThemedReality.com takes an unconventional look at the attractions industry. Follow on twitter @ThemesRenewed Joe lives in Sacramento, California with his wife, dog, and a ghost.

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