PARIS - Turkish people and government are supporting Izmir`s bid to host the EXPO 2015, said Turkish President Abdullah Gul on Monday.
Speaking at the general assembly of the Bureau of International Exhibitions (BIE) in Paris to promote Izmir`s bid to host the EXPO 2015, Gul indicated that "if Izmir was to be the winner of today`s voting in Paris, it would be a dynamic choice. As the President of Turkey, I guarantee all involved that the people and government of Turkey support Izmir`s bid to host the EXPO 2015. We are determined to host a very successful EXPO in 2015."
"We have put forward our desires and hearts to host the EXPO 2015. We are ready to host an EXPO that will be unique. We invite you to Izmir for a healthier world. Let us say `health for all and everything for health` in Izmir," Gul also said.
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