print email comment close International Exhibitions Bureau / Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) URL: http://www.bie-paris.org/ Description: The BIE "was established by a diplomatic international Convention, signed in Paris, in 1928. Its function is to regulate the frequency and quality. ... [of] all international exhibitions of a non-commercial nature (other than fine art exhibitions) with a duration of more than three weeks, which are officially organised by a nation." Provides a BIE history, governing legislation, list of world fairs and horticultural exhibitions, and more. In English and French. Extra Keywords organized LII Database Information: Record 26239 created by Maria Brandt on 06/02/2008 Last modification on 06/14/2008 Published: 06/26/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26239