Under the Patronage of HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
GEO 2008 will take place at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, a modern exhibition complex offering some of the finest facilities in the Middle East. Situated within 5 minutes of downtown Manama and close to all major hotels and shopping malls, the centre's facilities include:
- 14,0000 square metres of purpose built pillarless exhibition space with underfloor service
- Modern conference facilities
- Restaurants
- Communications centre
- Car parking for 800 cars
For more information visit
The Bahrain International Exhibition Website.
BAHRAIN INFORMATON
Area: 707 sq km
Capital City: Manama
Population: 668,000
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +3 ()
Language: Arabic (official); Persian; English (widely spoken)
Religion: Shi'a Muslim (70%), Sunni Muslim (15%), other religions and indigenous beliefs
Currency: Bahrain Dinar (BD)
