Arusha International Conference Centre
AddressEast African Community Boulevard
LocationArusha, Tanzania
Coordinates3°22′4″S 36°41′46″E / 3.36778°S 36.69611°E / -3.36778; 36.69611
OwnerTanzanian Government (100%)
OperatorMinistry of Foreign Affairs
Opened1977 (1977)
Former names
EAC Headquarters
Classroom-style seating
25-70[1]
Banquet/ballroom130-2,500
Theatre seating
160-1,350
Enclosed space
  Total space5,420 square metres (58,300 sq ft)
Website
www.aicc.co.tz

The Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) located in Arusha, is the leading conference venue in Tanzania. It is 100% owned by the Government of Tanzania; however, operating without receiving any subsidies.

It has a total of 10 meeting rooms which cater for conferences, workshops, seminars, and committee meetings, with a seating capacity of 10 to 1000 delegates. Most of these rooms are equipped with Simultaneous Interpretation Systems (SIS) which can handle up to 12 languages.[2]

Major tenants include:

Simba Hall was expanded to accommodate 1,313 delegates from its former capacity of 1,000 for the 8th Sullivan Summit.[3]

References

  1. "AICC Brochure" (PDF). AICC. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  2. AICC acquires ultra-modern interpretation system Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Government to spend 3bn/- on AICC expansion



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