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Yeosu,
South Korea
Opening:
12 May 2012
Closing
12 August 2012
Theme:
"The Living Ocean and Coast: Diversity of Resources and Sustainable activities"
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The Bureau International
des Expositions (BIE), on 26 November 2007, announced that Yeosu will host Expo 2012. It will be a smaller "recognized" exposition lasting just three months.
Yeosu beat out competitors Tangier, Morocco and Wroclaw, Poland. Both Yeosu and Wroclaw had competed originally for Expo 2010, which was awarded to Shanghai, China. |
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Artist depiction of the Expo 2012 site |
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LINKS:
World Expo 2012 Yeosu - official site
Various Videos - hosted by YouTube, a collection of Expo 2012 videos including bid videos of all three competing cities
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