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RIYADH: Fireworks and a grand laser show lit up the sky with the words 鈥淩iyadh the World鈥檚 Choice鈥� on Tuesday evening. Flags in hand, citizens, residents and visitors gathered in the capital to celebrate the Kingdom鈥檚 win of the Expo 2030 bid.
Leading up to the celebration, crowds assembled in Ghadir District鈥檚 Olaya Street, directly across from the King Fahad Financial District, waiting in anticipation to hear the announcement of the Expo 2030 host.
The announcement of Riyadh hosting the Expo 2030 came on Tuesday evening following a majority of 119 out of 165 votes from member states of the Paris-based Bureau International des Expositions in Paris.
Riyadh competed against South Korea and Italy to hold the prestigious event.
Guests attending the celebratory event included the Ambassador of France to the Kingdom Ludovic Pouille.
鈥淚t鈥檚 a day of joy, it鈥檚 a day of pride, France was one of the first countries to support Riyadh鈥檚 bid for Expo 2030,鈥� he said.
鈥淚 feel part of the family tonight so I鈥檓 really happy, I wish all the best to Riyadh.
鈥淚 am sure Riyadh will welcome the world in the best conditions in 2030 as you are already doing now, and long live the French-Saudi cooperation.鈥�
Attendees who witnessed the celebrations near KFAD included artists and guests of the Noor Riyadh Light Art Festival.
Sandra Hegedus, president of Sam Art Projects, was in the capital for Noor Riyadh and attended the Riyadh Expo celebrations.
Hegedus said that Riyadh winning the bid to host Expo 2030 was 鈥渢he best thing that could happen.
鈥淚t鈥檚 a country with a very young population, it puts a goal in front of the population; 2030 everyone is going to work together, it鈥檚 so optimistic,鈥� she said.
Hegedus said that the drone and firework show was spectacular.
鈥淭he drone show 鈥� I have never seen anything like this 鈥� amazing, amazing,鈥� she told Arab News.
Many Saudis took to the streets of Riyadh to celebrate.
Among them was Riyadh resident and Saudi citizen Abdullah Mansour Al-Otaibi who attended the celebrations with his family and friends.
鈥淗onestly, the feelings that overwhelm me with 抖阴短视频 winning the bid to host the Expo reflect the emotions of any Saudi who takes pride in his homeland and the achievement made by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman,鈥� Al-Otaibi told Arab News.
Surrounded by a crowd of Saudis celebrating near King Fahd Financial District, Al-Otaibi felt overjoyed to welcome the world to Riyadh in 2030.
鈥淲e truly take pride in this accomplishment. I am really happy. The organized event was amazing,鈥� he said.
The consensus from locals and visitors alike was a sense of pride and joy in welcoming the world to experience the culture and hospitality that the Kingdom has to offer leading up to and during 2030.