Re-holding exhibitions in compliance with health protocols
The holding of domestic and international exhibitions is scheduled to begin on July 12 with the "Specialized Exhibition of Doors and Windows", a decision that, according to the CEO of the joint stock company, the exhibitions will be in compliance with all health standards and protocols.
According to the International Iran Stone Exhibition, the exhibition industry as a locomotive of introducing various industrial and commercial achievements and products, agriculture, mining, etc. has a significant role in developing exports and finding new markets for our country's products and products.
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus and the establishment of social restrictions on the presence of population centers, the industry, like other industries, has been in recession.
According to experts, this important industry cannot be shut down, but the existing capacities must be used to the fullest extent by observing health procedures and protocols. This will be even more important in the next year or two, given the possibility of the coronavirus continuing to persist.
According to the CEO of the International Exhibitions Company of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the country's exhibition industry has lost nearly 3,100 billion rials since the outbreak of the corona virus.
According to him, nearly 3,300 people working in the industry, along with 4,500 pavilion builders, each with a large number of employees, have been affected by the situation, as well as the loss of employment per person. Four and a half to five square meters of space with each exhibition should be added to these statistics.
Bahman Hosseinzadeh, CEO of Exhibitions, said that by setting up a headquarters in this field and consulting all activists and associations of the exhibition industry, four special health protocols for visitors, booth builders, partners and site owners have been prepared without harming social health. Enter, resume exhibitions.
He noted the successful experience of the "Corona Mutation and Achievement Achievements" exhibition in recent weeks, which was held in a space of more than 4,000 square meters, in full compliance with the protocols announced by the Ministry of Health. And the infectious control of domestically produced as well as the achievements of knowledge-based companies was presented and exposed to experts.
According to the report, online registration does not allow public visitors to attend the exhibition and instead attends by inviting specialists from companies, dividing people to attend face-to-face meetings (B to B), training security personnel and the Red Crescent. Located in the exhibition, distribution of disinfectant packages and anti-corona items among the participants, movement of people based on pre-designed lines in the exhibition, cancellation of ticket sales at the entrance of the international exhibition, crossing the special disinfection tunnel and also specifying a place for interviews with reporters. Officials and participants are among the measures planned to set up and reopen the exhibitions.
However, arrangements have been made to make it possible for ordinary people to view virtual goods through Iran Kala and virtual networks.
One hundred and fifty-three specialized exhibitions are planned to be held in the country's exhibition calendar by the end of this year.
* IRNA
