<div dir="ltr">FYI<br><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">ASREN Office</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:office@asrenorg.net">office@asrenorg.net</a>></span><br>
Date: Tue, May 6, 2014 at 11:26 AM<br>Subject: ASREN: e-AGE 2014, 10-11 Dec 2014, Muscat, Oman - Call for Participation, Papers, Presentations and Posters<br>To: <br><br><br>





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<b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#0070c0">Call for Participation, Papers, Presentations and Posters</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070c0"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#0070c0" lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://asrenorg.net/eage2014/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070c0;text-decoration:none">e-AGE</span><span style="text-decoration:none">
</span><span style="color:#e46c0a;text-decoration:none" lang="EN-US">2014</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="color:#e36c0a" lang="EN-GB">10-11 December 2014, Muscat, Oman<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Under the Patronage of His Highness Sayyid Taimur Bin As’ad Al Said,
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">the Arab States Research and Education Network –
</span><a href="http://www.asrenorg.net/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">ASREN</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">, is happy to announce its fourth annual event “</span><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#0070c0">4<sup>th</sup>
 International Platform on Integrating Arab e-Infrastructure in a Global Environment -
</span></u><a href="http://eage2014.asrenorg.net/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">e-AGE 2014</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">” which will take place in 10-11 December 2014 at Grand Hyatt Hotel, Muscat -
 Oman. The platform will be hosted by Hosted by </span><a href="http://www.trc.gov.om/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">The Research Council (TRC)</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#0070c0">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">of Oman.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">e-AGE 2014</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">, the main theme will be “<b>Intercontinental Connectivity of the Pan Arab Network”</b>. 
 ASREN started concrete steps towards interconnecting researchers and academics across the Arab States by launching its first PoP in London Telicity and working with its partners on new PoPs in UAE, Egypt and the Maghreb region. ASREN is also supporting the
 development of NRENs in some Arab countries. ASREN will give special attention and more focus on users and how the e-Infrastructure can support their needs in terms of services and applications. More sessions will be dedicated to the users to present their
 research and education activities and then to identify how these users can be better served by NRENs.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#e36c0a">Topics of interest                                          
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Research collaboration in energy, environment, health, climate, water, agriculture, biology, economy, medicine
 and other pressing global issues and problems. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Perspectives on NRENs, including challenges, operation, sustainability, funding, governance, business models,
 security and services. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Access to research and education resources, repositories, libraries and contents, clouds, grids and HPCs.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Connectivity options including technologies, services, cables, circuits and equipment.
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Internet developments and impact on R&E networks.
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">e-Services like e-Science, e-Government, e-Libraries, e-Learning, e-*…
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Virtual Research Environments, Science Gateways, Federation of Identities, eduroam, eduGAIN …
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#e36c0a">Purpose of this Call
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<b><span lang="DE">Call for Papers<u></u><u></u></span></b></li></ol>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">To invite scientists, researchers and educators to submit papers to be presented in this conference in special sessions for research papers. Paper contributions are accepted in English.
 Papers should be submitted with no more than 8 to 10 pages, and no more than 8000 words. Each paper should include (1) Abstract with no more than 500 words and 7 keywords that refer to the key subjects and concepts that have been developed in the paper (2)
 Author(s) biography: First name, Last name, Institution, Full address, Fax, Email, and short CV.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">Papers should be sent in MS-Word. After submission, all contributions will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee to evaluate the pertinence of each submitted paper and then the authors
 will be informed whether their contribution has been selected for presentation at the conference. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">To invite renowned speakers and experts to give presentations and participate in panel discussions on latest developments of e-Infrastructures and applications, different aspects of R&E
 networks, Telecommunication technologies, Industry and Research, Internet, R&E funding and topics of interest above.
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">To invite representation from academia, research, industry, telecom and networking organizations, NRENs, governments and all people interested in the developments of R&E networks and e-Infrastructures
 to join the conference and to share experience and exchange knowledge in relevant aspects. Interested participants can register at
</span><a href="http://eage2014.asrenorg.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">http://eage2014.asrenorg.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">To invite students and researchers to participate in the conference by providing them with a space to show a high quality poster that summarizes their work. Posters will help students
 and researchers to advertise and promote their work.  For those who are interested, please send a summary in MS-Word format including title of the poster, name and affiliation of author(s) and a short abstract of maximum one page.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">ASREN is becoming more visible and more active in the region and beyond. It has developed a new shareholder scheme with more Arab NRENs joining as well as more supporting organizations.
 Following on the success of e-AGE in 2011, 2012 and 2013, e-AGE 2014 will include events, workshops, meetings centered on the following themes:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The 7th Event on Euro-Mediterranean  e-Infrastructure
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The 4th annual meeting of ASREN<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">AROQA 6th Annual Conference<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Technical Workshops on R&E networking (to be announced)<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">Moreover special sessions will be dedicated to specific domains, mainly focusing on experiences in connectivity and e-Infrastructure, applications and services in variety of scientific
 domains, and case studies with impact indicators and measures. It is also important to show how research infrastructure created benefits to communities and collaboration. It is still critical to show how research connectivity can promote collaboration and
 innovation. Different discussions will be stimulated during e-AGE to drive outcomes and concrete results on practical steps towards developing a regional e-Infrastructure.
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#e36c0a">Venue <u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#e36c0a">Program Committee<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Ahmed Dabbagh, Ankabut, UAE<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">David West, DANTE, UK  <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Federica Tanlongo, GARR Consortium, Italy
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Federico Ruggieri, INFN, Italy<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Habib Youssef, CCK, Tunisia
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Helga Spitaler, DANTE, UK<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Johnathon Chapman, Internet2 SIG, Qatar<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Juma Al Balushi, TRC, Oman<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Majdi Al-Abiad, TAG-Org, Oman<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Mwaffaq Otoom, YU, Jordan<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Ola Samara, ASREN, Jordan<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Salem Al-Agtash, GJU, Jordan<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Sara Al-Eisawi, AROQA, Jordan<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Yousef Torman, ASREN, Germany<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#e36c0a">Organizing Committee<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Ali Al-Riyami, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), Oman<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Juma Al Balushi, The Research Council (TRC), Oman<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Maisoon Kawwar, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), Oman<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Majdi Al-Abiad, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), Oman<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Ola Samara, Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN), Jordan<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Yousef Torman, Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN), Jordan<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#e36c0a">Scientific Committee<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Ahmed Dabbagh, UAE Advanced Network for Research and Education (Ankabut), UAE<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Federico Ruggieri, The Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Roberto Barbera, University of Catania, Italy<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Salem Al-Agtash, German Jordanian University (GJU), Jordan<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">1st October                             Submission Deadline (Papers, Posters and Presentations)<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">15th October                          Acceptance Notification
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">27th November                      Final Pdf posters, Word papers and Presentations slides<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">4th December                         Registration Deadline<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">10th – 11th December           e-AGE 2014<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="color:#0070c0" lang="EN-GB">Papers and Poster submission:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><span>-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">Salem Al-Agtash,
</span><a href="mailto:alagtash@ASRENOrg.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">alagtash@asrenorg.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">,  Mobile: +962 77-720-1998</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">Federico Ruggieri,
</span><a href="mailto:Federico.Ruggieri@roma3.infn.it" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">federico.ruggieri@roma3.infn.it</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">, Mobile: +390 65-733-7232</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<b><span style="color:#e36c0a" lang="EN-GB"> </span></b><b><span style="color:#0070c0" lang="EN-GB">Proposals, Presentations and Program:</span></b><b><span style="color:#e36c0a" lang="EN-GB"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">Yousef Torman,
</span><a href="mailto:torman@asrenorg.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">torman@asrenorg.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">,</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Mobile: +962 77-990-7900</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#0070c0" lang="EN-GB">Registration, Payment, Reservations and Others:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black" lang="EN-GB">Ola Samara,
</span><a href="mailto:osamara@ASRENOrg.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">osamara@ASRENOrg.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">,
<span style="color:black">Mobile: +962 78-868-6802</span></span><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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