DUBAI
Marking 100 days to go until the whole world gathers in one place, Expo 2020 Dubai is using its cutting-edge projection and display technology to light up Al Wasl dome.
With excitement building for the first World Expo to take place in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, more than 250 laser projectors lit up the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface to stunning effect.
The celebrations continue this evening, when Expo 2020’s Official Hotel and Hospitality Partner, Emaar Hospitality Group, will light up the Burj Khalifa at 2020 and 2220 GST.
Running from Oct.1, 2021 to March 31, 2022, Expo 2020 is inviting visitors from across the planet to join the making of a new world during a six-month celebration of human ingenuity, innovation, progress and culture.
Sharing in Expo 2020’s ambition to host the most memorable and digitally connected event in World Expo history, Cisco, the Official Digital Network Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, is ready to welcome visitors with its state-of-the-art digital solutions as the 100-day countdown begins. Cisco’s digital network architecture and security management solutions deployed at the site represent the company’s largest project in the region.
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