Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Opening February 2005
The Summit will be held at the brand new Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi. It is an enchanting
landmark that, like some of the Dubai properties before it, sets a new standard in the luxury hotel
industry. The Palace has 302 superior rooms and 92 magnificent suites each combining the ultimate in
luxury with 21st century technology.
The Palace Conference Center is the most technologically advanced meeting space in the region. Each
function space comes fully equipped with a projector, motorized screen, plasma screens, audio-visual
systems, wireless and wire data systems, special sound systems, video conferencing systems, IP
cameras and broadcast camera connectivity. Set on 100 hectares of beautifully landscaped park with
several open lawns, the Emirates Palace is also the setting for the Summit’s gala dinner.