In the period from June 10 to September 10, 2017 in Astana (Republic of Kazakhstan), the International Specialised Exhibition EXPO 2017 will be held on the topic of “Future Energy”.
The Russia’s exposition will be one of the largest at EXPO 2017 with over 1,000 square metres of floor space. Its exhibits will reveal the issue of our country’s energy potential on the example of the unique natural region, the Russian Arctic.
In support of the Year of Ecology in Russia, the exposition will also present the issue of preserving existing ecosystems, flora, and fauna. The visitor will see dynamic video installations: “The Natural World of the Arctic”, “The Underwater World of the Arctic. Shelf”, and “Arctic Flora and Fauna. Ice”. Particular attention will be paid to conservation and restoration projects for the populations of rare animals.
At the end of the tour, visitors will enter the zone of changing exhibits, where during the three months of the Expo's work, Russian companies and regions will demonstrate their advanced technologies on the subject of the international exhibition and their economic potential.
The cultural programme of Russia at the EXPO 2017 will become a significant addition to the main project’s activities. Within the framework of the Expo, the Festival of Russian Regions’ Culture will take place, which will involve performers and art groups from many parts of Russia.