General Program

April
20 ~ 26 - Final testing
30 - Official Opening Ceremony of Expo Shanghai - Municipal Secretary for International Relations, Alfredo Cotait Neto, participates on behalf of Mayor of Sao Paulo (Brazil), Gilberto Kassab

May
01 - Official Opening of Expo Shanghai to the public
01 - Official Inauguration of Sao Paulo’s pavilion (Urban Best Practices Area)
01 - Official Inauguration of Brazil’s pavilion (Americas)
01 - Official Inauguration of Porto Alegre’s pavilion (Urban Best Practice Area)
15 ~18 - International Forum “Information, Communication and Urban Development Technologies” - Promoted by the World Expo Committee
19 - International Forum “Information Technology, popular participation and social inclusion” - promoted by Brazil’s pavilion.
Business mission
Europe’s Month at Expo Shanghai (special program to be disclosed)

June
01 ~15 - Fortnight of the City of Sao Paulo in Brazil’s Pavilion
02 - Gala - Ballet of the City of Sao Paulo - Entertainment Hall
03 - Brazil’s Day at Expo (special program to be disclosed)
04 - Sao Paulo’s Special Day at Expo (special program to be disclosed)
05 - Porto Alegre’s day at Expo (special program to be disclosed)
05 ~15 - Film Exhibition about Sao Paulo
12 ~15 - International Forum “Cultural Heritage and Urban Regeneration” - Promoted by the World Expo Committee
17 ~18 - International Forum “Science, Technology and Information” - Promoted at Brazil’s Pavilion
20 ~23 - International Forum “Scientific and Technological Innovation and Urban Future” - Promoted by the World Expo Committee
Institutional Mission
Business Mission
Africa’s Month at Expo Shanghai (special program to be disclosed)

July
03 ~06 - International Forum “Protection of the Environment and Urban Responsibility” - Promoted by the World Expo Committee
06 - International Forum “Energy that moves Brazilian Cities” - Promoted at Brazil’s Pavilion
06 - Workshop - “C40 Sao Paulo 2011” - Large cities in the world fighting against climate change
Visit of university students
Americas Month at Expo Shanghai (special program to be disclosed)

August
Oceania’s Month at Expo Shanghai (special program to be disclosed)

September
08 ~09 - International Forum “Water for Development” - Promoted by Brazil’s pavilion
09 ~12 - International Forum “Economic Transformations and Urban-Rural Relations” - Promoted by the World Expo Committee
Business Mission
Asia’s Month at Expo Shanghai

October
01 - China’s Day at Expo (special program to be disclosed)
04 ~07 - International Forum “Harmonic city and Healthy Life” - Promoted by the World Expo Committee
08 ~09 - International Forum “Urban Regeneration” - Promoted at Brazil’s Pavilion
To be defined - “Summit Forum” - “Shanghai Declaration” - guidelines for all participants on urban innovation and sustainable development
24 - United Nation’s Day at Expo
China’s Month at Expo Shanghai (special program to be disclosed)
31 - Official Closure Ceremony at Expo Shanghai

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Sao Paulo’s Special Day at Expo

Special Program

Friday, June 4th, 2010

• Shanghai’s Mayor Han Zheng visits Sao Paulo’s pavilion
Time: Morning
Venue: UBPA - B3
• Guided tour of Brazilian and Chinese authorities at Sao Paulo’s pavilion
Time: Morning
Venue: UBPA - B3
• Performance by the Ballet of the City of Sao Paulo
Time: Morning
Venue: UBPA Plaza
• Performance by Group ‘Barbatuques’
Time: Afternoon
Venue: UBPA Plaza
• Performance by Zimbro Trio and Jair Rodriguez
Time: Evening
Venue: UBPA Plaza
• Performance by ‘Clube do Balanço’
Time: Evening
Venue: UBPA Plaza