DUBAI, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Peru’s deelname aan Expo 2020 Dubai culmineerde in een grote prestatie op Expo 2020 Dubai: het Peru Pavilion werd bekroond met goud voor zelfgebouwd paviljoen in categorie B (tussen 1.750 en 2.500 M2). Deze hoofdprijs beloonde het concept “Timeless Peru”, een opwindende synthese van Peru’s historische, multiculturele en megadiverse rijkdom, meldde de Commissie voor de bevordering van export en toerisme, PROMPERÚ.

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De BIE Day Awards Ceremony, gehouden in het Jubilee Park van de Dubai Expo, werd georganiseerd door het International Exhibitions Bureau. In totaal werden 51 gouden, zilveren en bronzen Awards uitgereikt en Peru was het enige Zuid-Amerikaanse land in het evenement dat met goud werd bekroond.

Peru Pavilion wins Gold Award at Expo 2020 Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Peru’s participation in Expo 2020 Dubai culminated with a major achievement at Expo 2020 Dubai: the Peru Pavilion was awarded Gold for Self-Built Pavilion in Category B (between 1,750 and 2,500 M2). This top prize rewarded the “Timeless Peru” concept, an exciting synthesis of Peru’s historical, multicultural and mega-diverse richness, reported the Commission for the Promotion of Exports and Tourism, PROMPERÚ.

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BIE Day Ceremony of Prizes and Awards at Expo 2020 Dubai: Peru wins the Gold Award of Self-built pavilions – Category B (between 1,750m2 and 2,500m2). The Peru Pavilion welcomed over 1.7 million visitors presenting the concept “Timeless Peru”, an exciting synthesis of Peru’s historical, multicultural and mega-diverse richness. (Photo: PROMPERÚ)

The BIE Day Awards Ceremony, held in the Jubilee Park of the Dubai Expo, was organized by the International Exhibitions Bureau. A total of 51 Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards were handed out and Peru was the only South American country in the event awarded with Gold.

“The selection of the winners of the Official Participants Awards fell to an international jury of nine international and Emirati experts, who made two visits to each of the national pavilions, in January and March 2022. These awards celebrate those who have made significant contributions to the success of the Universal Exhibition,” said Antoine Bourdeix, director of communications at the BIE.

The 2500 meters of built area of ​​the Peruvian pavilion were visited by influencers, Emirati television, and international reporters, who were pleasantly surprised by the compendium of Peruvian culture and biodiversity. The reports from CNN, Khaleej Times and Gulf News highlighted the valuable concept of the Peru pavilion and the cultural and musical expressions of the country embodied by the Ayacucho guitar and the scissors dance.

Abu Dhabi’s The National newspaper included Peru in its article “Expo Dubai: five fantastic pavilions that you should not overlook” and the Emirates Woman magazine mentioned Peru in the list of the most beautiful pavilions of the exhibition. These recognitions were recently endorsed by winning EXHIBITOR Magazine’s World Expo Awards in the category People’s Choice Voting, where the Peru Pavilion was elected over 550,000 visits from readers and Expo enthusiasts who cast their votes. Likewise, Peru led the positive comments among Latin American countries in the official mobile application of Expo Dubai used by the visitors to rate their experiences in the national pavilions.

The participation of Peru was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR) through PROMPERÚ, and had the commitment of talented Peruvians, as well as the support of DP World, Pisco 1615, Flo Trading, Modenart Perú, Terracota Lab and Adolf Finseth.

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Contacts

José Carlos Collazos

jcollazos@promperu.gob.pe