The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) congratulated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's leadership, government, and people on the occasion of Riyadh’s well-deserved winning bid to host Expo 2030.
ICESCO Director-General Dr. Salim M. Al-Malik confirmed in a statement Tuesday that this victory is in addition to the great achievements achieved by the Kingdom, under the wise leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
He said the event embodies the success of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which includes among its ambitious goals making the city of Riyadh among the top 10 cities in the world.
Dr. Al-Malik pointed out that Riyadh’s hosting of this global event is an opportunity to demonstrate the aspects that distinguish the culture of the Islamic world and its contributions to human civilization throughout history, noting his confidence that Riyadh will present an exceptional version of the exhibition, and that it is capable of dazzling the world through this major international event.