The blessing took place at the AIPH General Meeting on 8 March in accordance of rights with the AIPH Regulations for International Horticultural Exhibitions . The Governor of Udon Thani , Mr. Siam Sirimongkol , is thrilled to learn that their metropolis has gained full support .
Mr. Sirimongkol say : “ As the agrarian business and trading center of the Greater Mekong Region , Udon Thani is exceptionally gallant to lend AIPH ’s International Horticultural Expo back to Thailand . The event will be called ‘ The Garden of Mekong ’ to celebrate the abundance of the Mekong wetland , where people are blessed with biodiversity and harmony . This honored global upshot with the central composition “ variety of Life : People , Water , and Plants ” will fetch well - deserve tending to our fertile but frail land on the capital international river where our ancestors have learned carbon monoxide gas - bread and butter for millennium .
A lovesome welcome for the AIPH President Bernard Oosterom from the people of Udon Thani during the AIPH site inspection in February 2022
" We are aim to achieve at least 13 out of 17 UN Sustainability Development Goals , with this exhibition . Udon Thani will be beguiled to receive our champion of the Mekong , the ASEAN residential area , and the people across the globe to visit the Expo .
" The 164.8 - hectare expo web site encompass a small lake to showcase the spellbinding Mekong wetland . We hope the Earth will get to know the diversity along the Mekong and be inspired by our sustainable style of living . ”
infix the regionAIPH Secretary - General , Mr. Tim Briercliffe , says : “ Expo 2026 will insert Udon Thani and the gardening of this neighborhood to the world-wide stagecoach . The event will make chance to exchange cognition and technological furtherance as well as promoting urban center greening and the importance of the relationship between citizenry and flora . ”
The approval for Udon - Thani International Horticultural Expo 2026 comes after a successful site inspection in February and an excellent presentation by the Udon Thani Expo organise squad at the AIPH Expo Conference ( yesterday ) 7 March .
The AIPH Expo conference presents an excellent opportunity to learn more about hosting or being demand with an International Horticultural Expo and web with expo organizers , metropolis representatives interested in host an expo , urban developers , AIPH members , NGOs , outside city and environmental organizations , and supplier to major events .
AIPH Secretary General , Tim Briercliffe ( bequeath ) with the Udon Thani Expo Delegates after take in official approval at AIPH ’s General Meeting on 16 May 2025 .
From 2022 until 2027 , there will be AIPH okay International Horticultural Expos in China , Turkey , Qatar , the Netherlands , South Korea , Thailand , and Japan .
AIPH spring meeting 2022The AIPH General Meeting and AIPH 2022 International Expo Conference are part of the AIPH Spring Meeting , presently being held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dubai , United Arab Emirates , from 6 - 10 March .
