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16 Countries Gather for BRICS MICE Congress in Moscow, Tourism Committee Says
16 Countries Gather for BRICS MICE Congress in Moscow, Tourism Committee Says
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions tourism (MICE tourism) congress, being held in Moscow on December 16-17, brings... 16.12.2024, Sputnik Africa
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Participants from 16 countries are taking part in the Meet Global MICE Congress: BRICS Edition, which is being held in Moscow, the chairman of the capital's tourism committee, Evgeny Kozlov, said on Monday.Kozlov added that the international congress would feature more than 13 sessions and 50 speakers. Speaking at the plenary session of the congress, the head of the tourism committee said that 1,260 specialists had gathered at the event. Last week, the Moscow mayor's office said that representatives from Brazil, South Africa, India, Iran, Egypt, and China, among others, would attend the event.BRICS is an intergovernmental organization established in 2006. Russia's 2024 presidency of BRICS began with the joining of new members. Adding to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, it now includes Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, UAE and Saudi Arabia; the latter has not formalized membership but participates in BRICS meetings.
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16 Countries Gather for BRICS MICE Congress in Moscow, Tourism Committee Says
14:56 16.12.2024 (Updated: 18:50 16.12.2024) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions tourism (MICE tourism) congress, being held in Moscow on December 16-17, brings together representatives of the business tourism industry, including specialists and associations, event organizers and hoteliers.
Participants from 16 countries are taking part in the Meet Global MICE Congress:
BRICS Edition, which is being held in Moscow, the chairman of the capital's tourism committee, Evgeny Kozlov, said on Monday.
"This year Moscow is hosting the international business tourism forum for the second time. This year it is a much larger event that covers participants from 16 countries. We have more than 130 delegates coming – professionals from the business tourism market," Kozlov told reporters.
Kozlov added that the international congress would feature more than 13 sessions and 50 speakers. Speaking at the plenary session of the congress, the head of the
tourism committee said that 1,260 specialists had gathered at the event.
Last week, the Moscow mayor's office said that representatives from Brazil, South Africa, India, Iran, Egypt, and China, among others, would attend the event.
BRICS is an intergovernmental organization established in 2006. Russia's 2024 presidency of BRICS began with the joining of
new members. Adding to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, it now includes Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, UAE and Saudi Arabia; the latter has not formalized membership but participates in BRICS meetings.
