FIG Working Week 2011 and the XXXIV General Assembly in Marrakech, Morocco, 18-22 May 2011

Bridging the Gap between Cultures

Picture Gallery 3 - Opening Ceremony - Thursday 19 May 2011

Links to picture galleries of the FIG Working Week and the XXXIV General Assembly in Marrakech, Morocco

• Picture Gallery 1 - General Assembly I - Wednesday 18 May 2011

• Picture Gallery 2 - General Assembly II - Sunday 22 May 2011

• Picture Gallery 3 - Opening Ceremony - Thursday 19 May 2011

• Picture Gallery 4 - Plenary Sessions

• Picture Gallery 5 - Technical sessions, China Forum, other Forums and special workshops

• Picture Gallery 6 - Exhibition

• Picture Gallery 7 - Administrative Meetings - Presidents' Meeting, Council, Commissions, partners, members and administration

• Picture Gallery 8 - Social Events - Welcome Reception, ONIGT Dinner and Commission Dinners

• Picture Gallery 9 - Social Events - FIG Foundation Dinner and Gala Dinner

• Picture Gallery 10 - FIG Closing Ceremony, Closing of 6th ONIGT Congress and Farewell Reception

• Picture Gallery 11 - Registration, venue and Marrakech
   

• Report of the FIG Working Week
• Report of the XXXIV General Assembly
• Proceedings
• Conference web site and in French/Arabic

Opening Ceremony
FIG fanfare at the Opening Ceremony that was attended by more than 1,200 people.	National anthem of Morocco.
Moroccan ministers and speakers of the Opening Ceremony listening the fanfares.	Prof. Mohammed Ettarid, Chair of the Organising Committee acted as moderator of the Opening Ceremony.
Salle des Ministres of Palais des Congrés was full during the opening ceremony.	Audience at the opening ceremony.
Mohammed Ettarid, Chair of Local Organising Committee.	FIG President CheeHai Teo making the opening address.
Mr. Karim Ghellab, Minister of Infrastructure and Transport.	Dr. Sarkis Fadous, President of the Arab Union of Surveyors giving his welcome greeting to the Working Week.
François Mazuyer, President of Fédération des Géomètres Francophones, FGF welcomed the conference on behalf of Francophone surveyors.	Vice President Fausto Savoldi, Mediterranean Union of Surveyors, UMG from Italy. Bot UMG, AUS and FGF held their annual meetings during the Working Week.
Keynote speakers and representatives from government and the city of Marrakech at the Opening Ceremony.
President Teo and President Hilali together ministers from Moroccan government.	President CheeHai Teo and President Sarkis Fadous, AUS.
Keynote speakers at the opening ceremony.
	Media was very well represented at the conference and especially at the opening ceremony.