BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 23. An agreement on
Azerbaijan’s participation in the “EXPO 2030 Riyadh” international
project was signed in Baku during a meeting between Talal bin
Hussein Al-Marri, CEO of the “EXPO 2030 Riyadh” World Exhibition,
and Anar Alakbarov, Azerbaijan’s Chief Commissioner for “EXPO 2030
Riyadh.”


The signing of the agreement is considered an important step in
the process of preparing for Azerbaijan’s participation in the
exhibition.


Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the
country’s Chief Commissioner for “EXPO 2030 Riyadh,” Anar
Alakbarov, drawing attention to the fact that the agreement on
participation in the World Expo was signed in Baku, noted that
relations between Azerbaijan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are
based on friendship, mutual respect, and close cooperation. These
ties are steadily developing in the political, economic, energy,
and cultural spheres. Our participation in the ‘EXPO 2030 Riyadh’
exhibition demonstrates the significance of this partnership and
our support for Saudi Arabia’s hosting of this important
international event.


In addition, it was noted that the Azerbaijani pavilion will
showcase Azerbaijan’s rich heritage, culture, and vision for the
future to visitors from around the world, and will serve to further
strengthen the ties between our peoples.


Talal bin Hussein Al-Marri, CEO of EXPO 2030 in Riyadh, stated
that international participation in the exhibition is expanding.
Countries that have confirmed their participation are already
actively working on preparing their pavilions and planning programs
for visitors. The signing of the agreement on Azerbaijan’s
participation in the expo is also an important milestone in this
process. According to him, EXPO 2030 in Riyadh will bring countries
and peoples together, promote the exchange of ideas, expand
cooperation, and create conditions for establishing new
partnerships that will help shape our shared future.


Meanwhile, the EXPO World Exhibition in Riyadh will run from
October 1, 2030, through March 21, 2031. Currently, as part of the
preparations for “EXPO 2030 Riyadh,” work is underway to prepare
the site and establish basic infrastructure.