GEO will take place at the Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre, a modern exhibition complex offering some of the finest facilities in the Middle East.
Situated within 5 minutes of downtown Manama and close to all major hotels and shopping malls, the centre’s facilities include:
- 14,000 square metres of purpose built pillarless exhibition space with underfloor service
- Modern conference facilities
- Restaurants
- Communications centre
- Car parking
Bahrain
Known as the pearl of the Gulf, Bahrain’s reputation as a relatively liberal and modern island has made it a favourite with travellers in the region.
Bahrain has a central geographic location to the Gulf states of Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman and the United Arab Emirates and is physically connected by road to Saudi Arabia – Saudi Aramco’s headquarters and the region’s largest single market.
Facts & figures
| Full Name | Kingdom of Bahrain |
| Area | 707 sq km (273 sq miles) |
| Population | 668,000 |
| Capital City | Manama |
| Time Zone | GMT/UTC +3 |
| Languages | Arabic (official); English (widely spoken) |
| Currency | Bahrain Dinar (BD) |


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