{"id":74,"date":"2022-06-18T10:04:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T10:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2026-08-03T23:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T23:30:56","slug":"social-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/?page_id=74","title":{"rendered":"Social Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6591\" style=\"width:397px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image.png 669w, https:\/\/mopgp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">he MOPGP social programme will provide delegates with opportunities to network, experience Emirati hospitality and discover the cultural and professional highlights of Abu Dhabi. Full details will be published once arrangements are confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conference Dinner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A conference dinner is planned as part of the social programme. The organizer will confirm the venue, date, time, dress code, whether the dinner is included in the registration fee, and the policy and price for accompanying guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Optional Half-Day Tour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The organizer is considering an optional half-day guided tour of Abu Dhabi. The itinerary, date, departure and return times, capacity and registration arrangements will be announced once confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final announcement will clearly indicate whether the tour is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Included in the conference registration fee;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sponsored and offered free of charge; or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Available for an additional fee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information concerning tickets for accompanying guests will also be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Abu Dhabi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Delegates may also wish to explore Abu Dhabi independently before or after the conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cultural attractions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitabudhabi.ae\/en\/things-to-do\/culture\/landmarks-and-architecture\/sheikh-zayed-grand-mosque\">Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque<\/a>, one of Abu Dhabi\u2019s most important architectural and cultural landmarks. Visitors must observe its dress code.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitabudhabi.ae\/en\/things-to-do\/culture\/museums-and-art\/louvre-abu-dhabi\">Louvre Abu Dhabi<\/a> and the museums and exhibitions of the <a href=\"https:\/\/visitabudhabi.ae\/en\/things-to-do\/culture\/landmarks-and-architecture\/saadiyat-cultural-district\">Saadiyat Cultural District<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitabudhabi.ae\/en\/things-to-do\/culture\/landmarks-and-architecture\/qasr-al-watan\">Qasr Al Watan<\/a>, the UAE\u2019s Presidential Palace and a major cultural landmark.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tourism and leisure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Delegates can also enjoy the Abu Dhabi Corniche, Yas Island, mangrove kayaking, beaches, desert experiences and the city\u2019s restaurants and waterfront destinations. Further information and suggested itineraries are available through the official <a href=\"https:\/\/visitabudhabi.ae\/en\">Experience Abu Dhabi<\/a> tourism portal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>he MOPGP social programme will provide delegates with opportunities to network, experience Emirati hospitality and discover the cultural and professional highlights of Abu Dhabi. Full details will be published once arrangements are confirmed. Conference Dinner A conference dinner is planned as part of the social programme. The organizer will confirm the venue, date, time, dress &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/?page_id=74\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Social Program&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6592,"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/6592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mopgp.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}