IRIB International Conference Center

Last updated
IRIB International Conference Center
IRIB International Conference Center
Address Shahid Chamran Expressway, IRIB complex, Tehran
Iran [1]
Coordinates 35°47′4.22″N51°24′43.78″E / 35.7845056°N 51.4121611°E / 35.7845056; 51.4121611
Owner Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)
OperatorIRIB
OpenedJune 1995
Construction cost
$550 million
Enclosed space
  Total space210,000 sq ft (20,000 m2)
  Exhibit hall floor50,000 sq ft (4,600 m2)
Parkingyes
Public transit access Shahid Sadr Metro Station Wheelchair symbol.svg , Amanieh BRT bus station [2]
Website

IRIB International Conference Center or IICC is a large convention center and exhibition complex located in northern Tehran, inside the main campus of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting headquarters. The center is one of the prestigious venues for important gatherings, conferences and concerts in Iran. IICC is one of the most advanced convention center in Iran. [3]

Contents

History

The design of the complex was done in 1958 during the government of the Shah of Iran, but its construction started many years later. The center was inaugurated in 1995. [3]

Configuration and setting

Highlighted event

Several academic events and scientific conference are held annually in the IICC including the Banking service marketing international conference, [5] and the Military Medicine Congress. [6] International gatherings that host important keynote speakers such as the Iran-Europe banking forum, [7] the Iranian agricultural congress, [8] the World Tourism Day and the International conference on investment opportunities in urban development and the transportation sector are held at the IICC. [9] IICC is also host to Iranian Science and Culture Hall of Fame.

Official website of IICC

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tehran</span> Capital and largest city in Iran

Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran and also the largest city in Tehran Province. It also serves as the capital of the province, county and the Central District. With a population of around 9 million and 400 thousand in the city and around 16 million and 800 thousand in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, The Greater Tehran metropolitan area contains towns like the "New Town of Andisheh", "Islam Shahr", "Shahreh Qods", "Shahryar", "Pakdasht", "Firooz Kooh" and "Shamiran". Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isfahan</span> City in Isfahan province, Iran

Isfahan is a major city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is located 440 kilometres south of Tehran. The city has a population of approximately 2,220,000, making it the third-most populous city in Iran, after Tehran and Mashhad, and the second-largest metropolitan area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Milad Tower</span> Tower in Tehran

The Milad Tower, also known as the Tehran Tower, is a multi-purpose tower in Tehran, Iran. It is the sixth-tallest tower and the world's first telecommunication tower in terms of the usage area of the top structure and the tallest tower in Iran and the 24th-tallest freestanding structure in the world. The construction of this tower took about 11 years and 7 months

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kenyatta International Convention Centre</span> Building in Nairobi

The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), formerly the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, is a 32-story building located in Nairobi, Kenya. The KICC is located in the City Square of Nairobi, and is a crucial address for a number of Government offices, including those of recently elected Senators.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moscone Center</span> Convention center in San Francisco, California

The George R. Moscone Convention Center, popularly known as the Moscone Center, is the largest convention and exhibition complex in San Francisco, California, United States. The complex consists of three main halls spread out across three blocks and 87 acres (35 ha) in the South of Market neighborhood. The convention center originally opened in 1981. It is named after former San Francisco mayor George Moscone, who was assassinated in November 1978.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Darreh Shahr County</span> County in Ilam province, Iran

Darreh Shahr County is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Darreh Shahr.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yisroel Dovid Weiss</span> Haredi Jewish anti-Zionist activist

Yisroel Dovid Weiss is an American Haredi Jew, activist, and spokesman for the worldwide religious group Neturei Karta, a Haredi anti-Zionist group. Residing in Monsey, New York, he believes that Jews should peacefully oppose the existence of the Israeli state: "It would be forbidden for us to have a State, even if it would be in a land that is desolate and uninhabited." He emphasized the need for a complete return of land to Palestinians, rejecting the '67 borders and advocating coexistence.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shahed University</span> Shahed University

Shahed University is a public university in Tehran, Iran. The campus is located in the southern part of Tehran along the Persian Gulf Freeway. Founded in 1990, the university started its activities by accepting 165 students in seven branches in 1991. It now has 10000 students in 100 programs, 8 faculty, and 7 research institutions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ali Akbar Abdolrashidi</span> Iranian journalist, translator and writer (born 1949)

Ali Akbar Abdolrashidi is an Iranian intellectual, journalist, writer, traveler, television host, translator, and university lecturer. During his lengthy career as a journalist, Abdolrashidi conducted hundreds of television interviews with notable international figures, such as Fidel Castro, Rajiv Gandhi, and Muammar al-Gaddafi. For most of his career, Abdolrashidi has worked for the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">SMX Convention Center Manila</span> Convention center in Pasay, Philippines

The SMX Convention Center Manila, also simply known as SMX Manila, is a convention center located in Pasay, Philippines. It is the largest private venue in the Philippines for trade events, industry conventions, corporate functions, and international exhibitions. The building is located beside the SM Mall of Asia, and is considered part of the Mall of Asia Complex. It is owned by the company of the same name. It can fit approximately 6,000 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Industry of Iran</span>

According to a report by The Economist, Iran has been ranked 39th for producing $23 billion of industrial products in 2008. From 2008 to 2009 Iran has leaped to 28th place from 69th place in annual industrial production growth rate.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Iran Broadcasting University</span> Public university in Tehran

The Iran Broadcasting University formerly known as the Iran Broadcasting College is a public university in Tehran, Iran. It is affiliated to I.R.I.B and also has campuses in Qom.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mohammed Sharif Malekzadeh</span> Iranian politician

Mohammad Sharif Malekzadeh is a former Vice President of Iran who served as the head of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism from 2012 to 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University</span> Public university in Gopalganj, Bangladesh

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) is a public university located in Gopalganj, Bangladesh. It was established in 2011 and named after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Every year, around 1,505 students enroll in undergraduate programs.

Europe-Iran Forum was a series of events originally hosted by the Development Institute Paris, BHB Emissary and European Voice magazine in 2014. The event's main goal is to act as a non-partisan meeting ground for European and Iranian businesses to discuss future cooperation post sanctions.

The Tehran Game Convention exhibition is a video game conference being held by Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation in partnership with Game Connection. The convention is slated to be Iran's first business to business-approached international event in the field of video games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swiss Iranian Investment Forum</span>

The Swiss-Iranian Investment Forum (SIIF) is a Swiss nonprofit association, based in Geneva, Switzerland. Established as an international body, its mission is cited as "Global Initiative for responsible Investment” for promoting sustainable and responsible investment in Iran’s health, transportation, environmental, financial and other related and necessary sectors based on global finding about economic, social and environmental situation in Iran.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Economy of Tehran</span>

Tehran is the capital city and the main economic centre of Iran. Tehran's present-day modern industries include the manufacturing of automobiles, electronics and electrical equipment, weaponry, textiles, sugar, cement, and chemical products. It is also a leading center for the sale of carpets and furniture. The oil refining companies of Pars Oil, Speedy, and Behran are based in Tehran. Tehran hosts 45% of Iran's industries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isfahan international convention center</span> Iranian convention center

Isfahan international convention center Persian: مرکز همایش‌های بین‌المللی اصفهان is a convention center in Isfahan, Iran. The main hall has a capacity of 2,354 people, with offices, a cinema, and parking. It is attached to a 12 floor hotel and 8 VIP villas.

References

  1. "IRIB International Conference Center- Tehran". Google map. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  2. "Amanieh bus stop - Tehran". kikojas.com. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 "About IRIB Int' conference center". conferencehall.co. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  4. "Exclusive parking - IICC". iicc.ir. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  5. "List of Publication". University of Tehran. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  6. "Tehran to host Military Medicine Congress". Irna.ir. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  7. "Iran, Europe exploring further banking ties in Tehran forum". Tehran Times. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  8. "48 countries to take part in Iranian agricultural congress". Tehran Times. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  9. "'Tourism brings hope, prosperity and understanding'". Tehran Times. Retrieved 18 March 2019.