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New Zealand at Expo 2020

Care for People
and Place

Connecting New Zealand to the World

Expo 2020 Dubai will now open its doors to the world from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022.

World Expos are global celebrations of creativity, innovation, humanity and world cultures.

Expo 2020 Dubai will bring together nations and visitors from across the world to showcase new ways of connecting and thinking with each other in a post-pandemic world.

The mega-event will run over six months and is an opportunity to promote New Zealand to an international audience, while celebrating our values, innovation and creativity under the theme Care for People and Place.

Get a sneak peek into our pavilion

Expo 2020 Dubai

Connecting Minds, Creating the Future

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World Expo in the Middle East, Africa or South Asia

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October 2021 to March 2022

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New Zealand Trade & Enterprise

Expo 2020 Dubai Business Leverage Programme

Fast-track your global business connections.

New Zealand Trade & Enterprise is running a series of activities to help New Zealand exporters gain value from Expo 2020 Dubai. The United Arab Emirates is New Zealand’s 10th largest trading partner; and is also a crucial global trade hub and a gateway for NZ goods and people to South Asia, Africa, the Middle East and much of Europe.

NZTE’s Expo Business Leverage programme will help New Zealand businesses connect with important global business networks throughout Expo 2020 Dubai, while also working to improve understandings of key Middle East markets. 

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