Visitor Information
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Cairo
Cairo is the largest city and the capital of the Republic of Egypt, almost 400 km square with a current population of 20 million. It takes second place in Africa and seventeenth in the world in terms of population.
It is also home to many regional and international organizations such as the League of Arab States and the regional offices of the WHO, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), as well as the of the African Basketball Federation.
Cairo celebrates its national day on July 6 of every year, the day that the leader of the city, Jawhar al-Saqli, placed the foundation stone of the city in 969 CE. Cairo is now more than 1044 years old.
Currency
The currency used in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound.
All major international banks have branches in the city and the working hours from Sunday to Thursday are 08:00-14:00. Cash machines are widely available and major credit cards are accepted.
Language
The official language is Arabic, but English is widely spoken and understood. Both languages are commonly used in business and commerce.
Conference details
Early bird registration (10th October, 2024)
Attend one day: 70 USD
Attend two days: 120 USD
Normal registration
Attend one day: 85 USD
Attend two days: 140 USD
Attend for one day
Attend for two days
Egypt Tour Package
Grand Egyptian Museum & The Great Pyramid of Giza: 120 USD
Gala Dinner: 35 USD
Congress Venue
The conference venue will be confirmed soon