Abdulaziz bin Ahmed Al Malki (left), and Ahmed Rafee Al Emadi exchanging agreements at the Four Seasons Hotel yesterday.
DOHA: The organisers of COP18/CMP8 Doha, the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2012, yesterday signed agreements with four key groups that will provide services to the event, which takes place from November 26 from December 7.
Abdulaziz bin Ahmed Al Malki, General Coordinator for COP18/CMP8 Doha and the Chairman of the executive organising committee signed an insurance agreement with Al Koot Insurance and Reinsurance Company, represented by Ahmed Rafee Al Emadi, its chief executive officer.
Al Koot will provide contingency and event liability insurance. Al Malki also signed a transport agreement with Mowasalat, represented by Jassem Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti, Chairman and Managing Director of the company. Mowasalat will provide transport services to conference visitors, offering more than 400 buses, including electric, hybrid and gas-powered buses.
Fahad bin Mohammed Al Attiya, who is a member of the Higher Organising Committee and the Chairman of the Organising Sub-Committee for COP18/CMP8 Doha signed an agreement with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), represented by Dr Abdulwahab Al Musleh, the Deputy Chief Medical, Academic and Research Affairs for CIS and Mohamed Mubarak Al Noaimi, Executive Director for Corporate Communications.
Under the agreement all dignitaries, delegates, VIPs, staff, media representatives, visitors and workforce teams taking part in the conference will receive free access to emergency treatment during their stay in Doha. As part of the agreement, conference accreditation cards will be considered as health cards that grant access to this service.
Al Attiya also signed an agreement with IFP Qatar, represented by George Ayache, the company’s General Manager. IFP Qatar will be organising the Qatar Sustainability Expo, an exhibition showcasing the brightest innovators and leaders on environmental issues in the region.
The Peninsula