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Renamed conference to be held in Tbilisi
The new Routes Silk Road will offer airports, airlines, tourism authorities and other stakeholders the perfect platform to do business and improve Silk Road transport networks.
Routes Silk Road is the new route development forum that connects CIS, Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Asia and Routes has announced that United Airports of Georgia (UAG) under the auspices of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has been officially appointed as the Host of the 2014 event which will take place on 6-8 July of this year.
"The passion and commitment of the United Airports of Georgia and its stakeholders impressed our selection team and we are thrilled that Routes Silk Road will take place in Georgia," said Adrian Newton, Group Director, Transport and Technology, UBM Live (the B2B event company): "Georgia is a gateway connecting several important economic regions including Europe, the Newly Independent States (NIS), Turkey, the Caucasus and Central Asia and as such it is the ideal location for Routes Silk Road and one which we are looking forward to sharing with the broader airline and airport community."
Minister of Economy Giorgi Kvirikashvili confirmed: "We are privileged to host Routes Silk Road 2014 in Tbilisi. It is a unique opportunity for Georgian airports, airlines, tourism authority and their stakeholders to further develop its business and expand the network. I believe Tbilisi is a perfect location for this event and it will be a great experience for all attendees. The fact that Georgia is hosting such an event underlines the great dedication of our country to the industry as well as reflecting our aspiration to turn Georgia into a regional hub, in the nearest future, as one of the important points of the historic Silk Road."
"In recent years Georgia has seen unprecedented growth of air transport, passengers and number of tourists," added CEO of UAG Kate Aleksidze: "United Airports of Georgia has developed some major infrastructural projects during the last few years and has a lot to show to the international community of the aviation industry."
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