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Sultan Bin Tahnoon Discusses Partnership Opportunities With High-Level German Delegation |
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His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), held talks yesterday with a high-level German delegation to discuss development of the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) industry and explore long term strategic partnerships . The German delegation comprised H.E. Jörg Bode, Minister of Economics, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony; H.E. Klaus-Peter Brandes, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the UAE; and Dr. Wolfram v. Fritsch, Chairman of Deutsche Messe in Hannover. Also, present at the meeting, held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, were Simon Horgan, CEO of ADNEC Group; Humaid Al Dhaheri, Director, Finance & Human Resources, ADNEC and Lawrence Franklin, Director, Strategy & Policy, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA). Deutsche Messe in Hannover, Germany, owns one of the world’s largest exhibition centers. The venue first opened its doors in August 1947 and hosts a range of international exhibitions including CeBIT and the Hannover Messe. The exhibition venue covers 496,000 square meters of indoor space with 27 halls and pavilions, 35 function rooms and parking for 50,000 cars. |
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