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	International Convention Centre, Birmingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The International Convention Centre is a major conference venue in central Birmingham, England.
		The centre includes Symphony Hall and is adjacent to Centenary Square.
		Exhibition and conference centres in the United Kingdom
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_Convention_Centre,_Birmingham (106 words)

	INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS, 1973
		Summary of the "International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships, 1973" is available from the UNEP Register of International Treaties and Other Agreements in the Field of the Environment.
		Parties to the Convention shall co-operate in the detection of violations and the enforcement of the provisions of the present Convention, using all appropriate and practicable measures of detection and environmental monitoring, adequate procedures for reporting and accumulation of evidence.
		As soon as the present Convention enters into force, the text shall be transmitted by the Secretary-General of the Organization to the Secretary-General of the United Nations for registration and publication, in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations.
	sedac.ciesin.org /entri/texts/pollution.from.ships.1973.html (12753 words)

	the international convention center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The forum is scheduled to take place in the Shanghai International Convention Centre which is currently under construction on the east side of the Huangpu River.
		The centre, covering 16,000 square metres-more than double the size of a standard soccer field -is due to be conpleted in June.
		The International Convention Centre will have 40 variously sized meeting rooms including one with the capacity of 800 people and two ballroom-style convention halls capable of accomodating 200 people each.
	chinaguides.shanghai-window.com /destination/shanghai/attractions/pudong/convention/convention.html (410 words)

	ICCA - News & Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He explains that South Africa, as an international meetings destination, is still in its infancy and that the country has historically accounted for a disproportionately small share of the global convention business.
		Importance of ICCA "The importance of international conventions for South Africa is normally calculated by the economic spin-off.
		International conferences also offer the ideal platform to expose international travelers to the country's climate, scenery, accessibility and value for money.
	icca.webportalasp.com /newspub/story.cfm?ID=535 (747 words)

	Forum Guide - Locations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Shanghai International Convention & Exhibition Co., Ltd. coordinates all the conferences and exhibitions to be held in SICC.
		Located in the new Shanghai International Convention Centre, this modern five-star hotel offers 259 rooms of standard size as well as executive and presidential suites, all with panoramic views of the Bund and the Huangpu River.
		With such modern facilities, a convenient location, rapid regional growth, and the bright outlook for commerce in Shanghai, the Shanghai International Convention Centre Hotel, like the SICC itself, welcomes the opportunity to host international meetings to be held in China in the years to come.
	www.fortune.com /fortune/conferences/globalforum/FGFexternal116.html (409 words)

	Tehran World Trade Center \| Official Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Tehran International Trade and Convention Centre Project is a unique project in Iran that combines the construction of a multi-purpose telecommunication tower, a convention center, a world trade center and a five-star hotel.
		The centre is located in an excellent strategic place, next to Hemmat highway connecting the center of Tehran with the airport and Karaj (industrial township).
		The Centre will include a services, a computer and telecommunication unit, a cultural and scientific unit commercial transaction center, a temporary showroom for exhibiting products and a specialized library, an exhibition hall and an administrative unit.
	www.yadman.ir /coeng.htm (238 words)

	Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 17 February 1978
		Summary of the "Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships" is available from the UNEP Register of International Treaties and Other Agreements in the Field of the Environment.
		The provisions of the Convention and the present Protocol shall be read and interpreted together as one single instrument.
		Article VI AMENDMENTS The procedures set out in Article 16 of the Convention in respect of amendments to the Articles, an Annex and an Appendix to an Annex of the Convention shall apply respectively to amendments to the Articles, the Annex and an Appendix to the Annex of the present Protocol.
	sedac.ciesin.org /entri/texts/acrc/marpolp.txt.html (3582 words)

	International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 [1968] ATS 23
		For this purpose, every territory for the international relations of which a Contracting Government is responsible or for which the United Nations are the administering authority is regarded as a separate country.
		The centre of the ring shall be placed amidships and at a distance equal to the assigned summer freeboard measured vertically below the upper edge of the deck line (as illustrated in Figure 2).
		The International Load Line Certificate (1966) shall not be delivered to the ship until the officer or surveyor acting under the provisions of Article 13 of the present Convention has certified that the marks are correctly and permanently indicated on the ship's sides.
	www.austlii.edu.au /au/other/dfat/treaties/1968/23.html (10052 words)

	Eighth International Convention a Showcase for Diversity
		The council is elected every five years and this year's International Convention was the eighth since 1963, when the Universal House of Justice was first elected.
		"The International Convention is the culmination of a distinctive electoral process that combines administrative and religious elements," said Albert Lincoln, Secretary-General of the Bahá'í International Community.
		The Haifa-Acre region of Israel is the administrative and spiritual centre of the worldwide Bahá'í community.
	www.onecountry.org /e101/e10107as.htm (501 words)

	DubaiCityGuide.com : Special Features - Dubai International Convention Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Dubai International Convention Centre represents the balanced progression of Dubai World Trade Centre’s business and is designed to provide impetus to the emirate’s status as an emerging destination for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) business.
		Operated by the Dubai World Trade Centre, an organisation that has more than 20 years of experience in the co-ordination and management of international exhibitions and special events, the Dubai International Convention Centre combines superior design with functionality to exceed the expectations of the most discerning meeting planners.
		The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) which is considered one of Dubai’s premier landmark properties and business locations was built in 1979 by the late H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai.
	www.dubaicityguide.com /specials/index.asp?id=1099 (545 words)

	Cape Town, convention centre - SouthAfrica.info
		Cape Town's state-of-the-art international convention centre has opened its doors, and is already raking in business, with 135 bookings, over 100 of these international conferences, already secured.
		Durban put itself on the map with its international convention centre, while the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg was seen around the world when it hosted the World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002.
		Built at a cost of about R582-million, the centre is owned by the Cape Town International Convention Centre Company (Convenco), which was established by the Western Cape provincial government in 1999.
	www.southafrica.info /what_happening/conf_expo/cticc.htm (826 words)

	iafrica.com \| news \| sa news Mbeki opens Cape Town ICC
		The formation of the Convenco operating company and the construction of the state-of-the-art centre epitomised what was at the heart of government's policy, namely to create conditions for prosperity and development, he said.
		The convention centre represented an optimal partnership bringing together all South Africans, regardless of race, gender, creed or disability, Mbeki added.
		According to a statement issued by the centre, an economic impact assessment had shown the centre would have a major impact on the provincial and national economy, and substantiated reviews that the centre was the one piece of missing tourism infrastructure the Western Cape could no longer do without.
	iafrica.com /news/sa/249045.htm (458 words)

	Text of the Convention (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Where export or re-export is to, or import is from, a State not a Party to the present Convention, comparable documentation issued by the competent authorities in that State which substantially conforms with the requirements of the present Convention for permits and certificates may be accepted in lieu thereof by any Party.
		The original of the present Convention, in the Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish languages, each version being equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Depositary Government, which shall transmit certified copies thereof to all States that have signed it or deposited instruments of accession to it.
		As soon as the present Convention enters into force, a certified copy thereof shall be transmitted by the Depositary Government to the Secretariat of the United Nations for registration and publication in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations.
	www.cites.org /eng/disc/text.shtml (5454 words)

	Current press releases, News, International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa - Africa's leading conference and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Chief Executive Officer of The International Convention Centre Durban (ICC), Mr Alec Gilbert, has been elected chairman of the Africa Chapter of the International Convention and Conference Association (ICCA), the biggest and most influential conference industry association in the world.
		The eight-year old ICC Durban has had a record year, with 500 events being staged, 21 of them international.
		Topping achievements this year, is the Centres ranking by AIPC (International Association of Congress Centres), as one of the top ten best convention centres in the world.
	www.icc.co.za /pressreleases/display.asp?prid=12 (283 words)

	Address at The Official Opening of The Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, 28 June 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This convention centre is one of the many concrete proofs that the tide has indeed turned for South Africa, and that with every step that we take, we have indeed entered into a social contract for a better tomorrow.
		This centre draws its essence from the granite Table Mountain, which lies majestically in ancient repose as one of the oldest mountains in the world.
		Obviously, this convention centre is lucky to sit within the environs of one of the world's six floral kingdoms.
	www.dfa.gov.za /docs/speeches/2003/mbek0628.htm (1767 words)

	Congress Centre
		The state-of-the-art Dubai International Convention Centre (DICC), which is positioned as the MICE destination of the future and designed to fill a perceived niche in the market is a high-tech venue large enough to accommodate up to 12,000 delegates.
		The DICC made its international debut as the appointed host venue for the 2003 Annual General Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in September 2003, when around 16,000 attending delegates from around the world greatly appreciated the high-tech facilities of the venue.
		The Centre’s Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Hall (7,760 square metres) is divisible by operable walls and has the capacity to comfortably accommodate from 600 to 6000 delegates — its versatility and flexibility is one of its greatest assets.
	www.dwtc.com /facility/congress.htm (435 words)

	International Convention Centre Avoids Drought
		When the replacement of four 8 inch nominal bore valves was required within the Energy Centre at the ICC (International Convention Centre), Birmingham, it threatened to leave the nearby Hyatt Regency Hotel, as well as the centre's conference halls, Symphony Hall and the NIA (National Indoor Arena) without water for several days.
		Mervyn Trow, from the ICC, comments on the work that took place: "It must have seemed an unusually hospitable environment for the Furmanite technicians involved in this project, but the techniques required for the job were just as complex as they might be out in the North Sea, for example.
		Furmanite is set to undertake a similar second stage project at the ICC again later this year.
	www.pressbox.co.uk /Detailed/1160.html (472 words)

	GULF INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Five minutes away from the Manama City Centre and ten minutes away from Bahrain International Airport, the Gulf Hotel is the essence of Bahrain hospitatlity, with 236 luxurious rooms, five gourmet restaurants offering Italian, Lebanese, Japanese, Chinese and International cuisine and a number of popular lounges.
		The Gulf Hotel together with the Gulf International Convention Centre will fulfill all of your requirements, from International Assemblies to Corporate Parties, and truely is a showcase of professionalism offering every facility and resource support for mounting any type of event at the highest standards.
		he Gulf International Convention Centre is the largest and most impressive facility in Bahrain, conveniently located within the grounds of the 5-Star deluxe Gulf Hotel, five minutes away from the Manama City Centre and ten minutes away from Bahrain International Airport.
	www.bahraintourism.com /gulfhotel/gfconven.htm (403 words)

	EICC - Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) - Conferences, Meetings, Exhibitions & Events
		Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is located in the heart of Scotland’s capital city, within walking distance of a range of hotels to suit all budgets, and the airport is conveniently just 10km away.
		The purpose-built conference centre is ideal for events of 350+ delegates and continues to appeal to event organisers of associations and corporate meetings from across the world.
		There are a further 4 suites that can be subdivided to create 11 meeting rooms and the centre also offers banqueting for up to 850 people or 2000 sq m of exhibition space.
	www.eicc.co.uk (341 words)

	MICE - Dubai 2004
		The DICC is operated by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), an organisation that has been at the forefront of the exhibition business in the Middle East for more than 20 years with significant experience in the coordination and management of international exhibitions and special events.
		The Centre’s Multipurpose Hall, measuring 7,760 square metres, can be divided by operable soundproof walls and has the capacity to comfortably accommodate 600 to 6,000 delegates.
		The four largest are located on the ground level, while 18 smaller breakout rooms are located on the first floor level of the convention centre, easily accessible by lifts and escalators.
	www.miceonline.net /dubai/conv1.htm (1005 words)

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		The Clearing-House Mechanism seeks to support the Convention's thematic and cross-cutting programmes of work by promoting cooperation in six key areas: tools for decision-making, training and capacity-building, research, funding, technology transfer, and the repatriation of information.
		The texts of the Convention and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, lists of signatories and Parties, and official reports and documents have been made available through the Convention's website, on CD-ROM and in paper form.
		The secretariat of the Convention is promoting the clearing-house and its goals through workshops addressing the scientific and technical information needs of developing countries.
	www.biodiv.org /chm (769 words)

	Pretoria Conferences \| CSIR International Convention Centre - Auditorium, Banqueting and Conferences in Pretoria, South ...
		The CSIR International Convention Centre offers superb facilities and quality service with conference, function and exhibition venues that can accommodate events of 500 to as little as 10 delegates and guests, with groups as large as 1000 being accommodated at times.
		All the Centre's equipment and facilities are constantly upgraded to ensure that it continues to be competitive on international standards.
		The Centre is the location chosen for over 500 diverse workshops, meetings, conferences, congresses, conventions and exhibitions with accompanying functions each year.
	www.sa-venues.com /ga/csir.htm (1153 words)

	Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships of 2 November ...
		RECOGNIZING also the importance of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil 1954,[2] as being the first multilateral instrument to be concluded with the prime objective of protecting the environment, and appreciating the significant contribution which that Convention has made in preserving the seas and coastal environment from pollution,
		Any Party to the Convention which has an interest of a legal nature and which may be affected by the decision in the case may, after giving written notice to the Parties which have originally initiated the procedure, join in the arbitration procedure with the consent of the Tribunal.
		The International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (1973) shall be drawn up in an official language of the issuing country in the form corresponding to the model given in Appendix II to this Annex.
	www.austlii.edu.au /au/other/dfat/treaties/1988/29.html (15304 words)

	Burswood International Resort Casino -- casino, convention centre and hotel information for Perth Western Australia
		Among the Resort's many world class luxuries is the exciting 24 hour Burswood Casino, nine restaurants and six bars, Perth's leading international five star 413-room Burswood Hotel, a multifunctional Convention Centre, live entertainment at Paddy Hannan's, the Burswood Theatre and the largest indoor stadium in Australia, the Burswood Dome.
		Located only 10 minutes from the domestic and international airports and a short five minutes from the city of Perth, Burswood is surrounded by 100 hectares of superbly landscaped gardens and parklands.
		The Burswood Convention Centre has won over 40 industry awards for achievement in the area of conventions and incentives.
	www.burswood.com.au (536 words)

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		Resulting from the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the international community has put in place three global Conventions on Biodiversity, Climate Change and Desertification, whose common purpose is sustainable development.
		The group considered options for a global partnership for biodiversity, the role of the BLG in meetings of the biodiversity-related conventions and other relevant meetings, and further means to enhance cooperation.
		Issued by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Notifications serve to inform Parties, stakeholders and the interested public on activities, meetings and events organized or announced by the Secretariat.
	www.biodiv.org (516 words)

	Cape Town International Convention Centre - Newsflash - Feb - 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The seating contract for the Cape Town International Convention Centre has recently been awarded to South African company, Rodlin Design, who will produce over 2000 seats to be installed in two fixed raked seating auditoria at the CTICC.
		The CTICC and Cape Town Convention Bureau (CTCB) joined forces in January to kickstart a university roadshow programme, with the first workshop being held at Stellenbosch University on 31st January 2002.
		Rick Taylor, CEO of the Cape Town Convention Bureau added that their priority is to assist the academic market in attracting conferences to Cape Town by providing strategic information and trend information on Cape Town's congress industry.
	www.capeinfo.com /Content/News/Convenco.html (783 words)

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