French President Emmanuel Macron and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shake hands after a joint press conference at Elysee palace in Paris, on June 20 2023. The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) will cast their votes in Paris Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 to determine the host city for the 2030 World Expo, with Rome, Busan, and Riyadh as the leading contenders. Each city has ramped up their campaigns, pulling out all the stops in a fervent display to secure this prestigious event. (Christophe Petit Tesson, Pool via AP, File)
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