A joint meeting of senior managers from the Islamic Republic of Iran International Exhibitions Company and the Iran Mall Exhibition Center was held with the aim of developing bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, a joint working group comprising managers from both entities was formed to plan and implement the provisions of the memorandum of understanding between the two organizations.
According to the Public Relations and International Affairs Department of the Islamic Republic of Iran International Exhibitions Company, the meeting was held at the permanent venue of the Tehran International Exhibitions. It was attended by Kasra Nouri, CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran International Exhibitions Company, the Chairman and members of the Board of Directors, and other managers of the company, as well as Hamid Babaei-Nejad, CEO of the Iran Mall Exhibition Center, and a group of senior managers from this complex.
During the session, the capacities and capabilities of the Iran Mall Exhibition Center in hosting national and international exhibitions and events were reviewed. The two parties discussed and exchanged views on areas for developing joint cooperation, utilizing mutual capacities, creating synergy between the two entities, and planning for the expansion of specialized events at the Iran Mall International Exhibition Center.
Kasra Nouri, CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran International Exhibitions Company, emphasizing the importance of expanding cooperation among entities active in the country's exhibition industry, stated: "Utilizing existing capacities and fostering constructive interaction among exhibition centers will play an effective role in elevating the standard of event hosting, strengthening exhibition diplomacy, and increasing Iran's active presence in regional and international exhibition arenas."
He also emphasized the necessity of coherent planning, leveraging the specialized capabilities of both entities, and moving forward on the path of developing joint cooperation.
Later in the meeting, Hamid Babaei-Nejad, CEO of the Iran Mall Exhibition Center, referring to the capacities, infrastructure, and facilities of this complex in hosting international specialized exhibitions and events, stated: "Equipped with appropriate infrastructure and facilities on an international level, as well as the experience of hosting high-ranking foreign political and economic delegations, the Iran Mall Exhibition Center possesses significant capacity for hosting specialized exhibitions and national and international events."
He expressed hope that, through the development of mutual cooperation, effective steps would be taken toward the growth and advancement of the country's and the region's exhibition industry.
Babaei-Nejad, while announcing the readiness of the Iran Mall Exhibition Center for extensive cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran International Exhibitions Company, emphasized the use of the joint capacities of both entities to develop the national exhibition industry and host national and international events.
Furthermore, with the aim of accelerating the implementation of joint programs, a joint working group comprising senior managers from both entities was established. This working group is tasked with reviewing areas of cooperation, drafting executive plans, following up on resolutions, and carrying out necessary coordination to pursue the achievement of common goals and expand interactions between the two organizations.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the senior managers of the Islamic Republic of Iran International Exhibitions Company and the Iran Mall Exhibition Center emphasized the continuation of cooperation, the regular holding of expert-level meetings, and the maximum utilization of mutual capacities.
This joint cooperation can pave the way for the expansion of national and international events, increase economic and commercial interactions, attract foreign delegations, and elevate the position of the exhibition industry of the Islamic Republic of Iran at both national and international levels.