March

3/18

Press preview (March 18-20)

113,850 persons visit over three days

3/23

The Emperor and Empress visit

The Crown Prince visits

3/24

Opening Ceremony at the Expo Dome

Opening ceremony

3/25

The 2005 World Expo begins

43,023 visitors

Opening day

3/26

Fourth Meeting of the International Council of Expo 2005

OECD Secretary General Donald J. Johnston inspects the venue

3/27

“Living on the Earth”: The Opening Forum of the Expo 2005 International Forums is held (March 27-28)

Overall theme: “Creation of a Sustainable Society”

Expo 2005 International Forums

French President Jacques Chirac visits Expo 2005

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