{"id":11723,"date":"2020-11-12T07:55:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T07:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=11723"},"modified":"2026-04-24T00:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T03:09:06","slug":"osaka-world-expo-applications-to-be-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/osaka-world-expo-applications-to-be-approved","title":{"rendered":"Osaka: World Expo applications to be approved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Osaka expects to register its application for the 2025 World Expo in December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Japan.- Osaka Prefecture expects to receive the approval to host the 2025 World Expo after the general meeting of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), headquartered in Paris, on December 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting had originally been planned for June 2020 but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon receiving approval, the government will begin recruitment activities, targeting approximately 150 countries. It will also make a cabinet decision on the Expo Basic Policy by the end of the year. The operating body, the 2025 Japan International Exposition Association, will announce its basic plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cabinet Secretariat\u2019s International Expo Promotion Headquarters, headed by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, will play a central role in encouraging countries to participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osaka expects to register its application for the 2025 World Expo in December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Osaka Prefecture anticipates receiving approval from the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) on December 1 to host the 2025 World Expo, following a COVID-19-induced postponement. Upon approval, the Japanese government, led by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's headquarters, will initiate recruitment efforts for approximately 150 countries and finalize the Expo Basic Policy by year-end.","focusai_entities":"Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), 2025 Japan International Exposition Association, Cabinet Secretariat\u2019s International Expo Promotion Headquarters, Yoshihide Suga","focusai_location":"Osaka, Japan, Paris","focusai_target_profile":"investor_analyst (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.8)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Expo's Economic Impact?","query":"What are the projected economic impacts, including potential GDP contribution, infrastructure investment, and capital market implications, that analysts should consider following Osaka's 2025 World Expo approval?"},{"label":"Governance Framework Precedent?","query":"How might the governance frameworks and operational standards established for the 2025 World Expo influence future regulatory compliance expectations or large-scale project development models within Japan's broader commercial landscape?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,157,16338],"tags":[470,707],"class_list":["post-11723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-japan","tag-osaka"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11723"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11735,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11723\/revisions\/11735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}