Osaka Gov. is confident of hosting the 2025 World Exposition

Osaka Gov. is confident of hosting the 2025 World Exposition

Osaka Gov. Ichiro Matsui (L) and Osaka Mayor Hirofumi Yoshimura meet with reporters in Paris on June 13, 2017, before making a presentation to host the 2025 World Exposition. The western Japan city and three other cities, including Paris, are bidding for hosting the Expo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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