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A render of the France pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai.
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The French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo has been completed with a formal ceremony at the site on Thursday. Courtesy: France Pavilio
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Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State and managing director for the Dubai World Expo, Franck Riester, French Minister for Foreign trade and Erik Linquier, commissioner general for France at Expo 2020 Dubai at the official ceremony to mark the completion of the French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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The French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo has been completed with a formal ceremony at the site on Thursday. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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An acacia tree, local to the region, is planted to symbolise the completion of the French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo site. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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The French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo has been completed with a formal ceremony at the site on Thursday. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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A render of the France pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai.
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The French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo has been completed with a formal ceremony at the site on Thursday. Courtesy: France Pavilio
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Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State and managing director for the Dubai World Expo, Franck Riester, French Minister for Foreign trade and Erik Linquier, commissioner general for France at Expo 2020 Dubai at the official ceremony to mark the completion of the French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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The French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo has been completed with a formal ceremony at the site on Thursday. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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An acacia tree, local to the region, is planted to symbolise the completion of the French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo site. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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The French pavilion at the Dubai World Expo has been completed with a formal ceremony at the site on Thursday. Courtesy: France Pavilion
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A render of the France pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai.
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