Arusha International Conference Centre
See also Arusha (disambiguation).
| Arusha International Conference Centre | |
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| Address | East African Community Boulevard |
| Location | Arusha, Tanzania |
| Coordinates | 3°22′4″S 36°41′46″E / 3.36778°S 36.69611°E |
| Owner | Tanzanian Government (100%) |
| Operator | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Opened | 1977 |
Former names | EAC Headquarters |
Classroom-style seating | 25-70[1] |
| Banquet/ballroom | 130-2,500 |
Theatre seating | 160-1,350 |
| Enclosed space | |
| • Total space | 5,420 square metres (58,300 sq ft) |
| Website |
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The Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) located in Arusha, is the leading conference venue in Tanzania. It is 100% owned by the Government of Tanzania; however, operating without receiving any subsidies.
It has a total of 10 meeting rooms which cater for conferences, workshops, seminars, and committee meetings, with a seating capacity of 10 to 1000 delegates. Most of these rooms are equipped with Simultaneous Interpretation Systems (SIS) which can handle up to 12 languages.[2]
Major tenants include:
- The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (UN-ICTR)
- The East African Community (EAC)
Simba Hall was expanded to accommodate 1,313 delegates from its former capacity of 1,000 for the 8th Sullivan Summit.[3]
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AICC
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Simba Hall
References
- ↑ "AICC Brochure" (PDF). AICC. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ↑ AICC acquires ultra-modern interpretation system
- ↑ Government to spend 3bn/- on AICC expansion
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