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6 Emergency Response Tips for Meeting Planners

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The recommendations are a result of last year’s terrorist attacks on airports in Brussels and Istanbul, as well as the 2017 shootings at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Florida.

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How the ESC Supported Barcelona After the Attacks

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From Istanbul to Paris to Orlando and beyond, destinations around the world have been forced to deal with the new normal of heightened risk. #BarcelonaStrong #ESCcongress will be there to support you and show our ❤️ pic.twitter.com/8AmgaQ4Ifz. — Dr. Martha Gulati (@DrMarthaGulati) August 18, 2017.

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Planning for Unexpected Danger at Your Event

PCMA Convene

After the recent incident this year, both national and local authorities have been determinedly taking all the precautions for our visitors coming to Istanbul,” said Istanbul CVB’s Ozgul Ozkan Yavuz. “In In all public areas including metro stations, squares, touristic areas, and airports, security has been vigi-lantly tightened.

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Planning for Unexpected Danger at Your Event

PCMA Convene

After the recent incident this year, both national and local authorities have been determinedly taking all the precautions for our visitors coming to Istanbul,” said Istanbul CVB’s Ozgul Ozkan Yavuz. “In In all public areas including metro stations, squares, touristic areas, and airports, security has been vigi-lantly tightened.

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

Ozgul Ozkan Yavuz, general manager of the Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau — whose destination suffered a terrorist attack that killed 45 people at Atatürk Airport in June — thinks all major urban areas are at risk. They felt at the time, and they continue to feel, that we are fairly highly rated in the target system.”.

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

Ozgul Ozkan Yavuz, general manager of the Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau — whose destination suffered a terrorist attack that killed 45 people at Atatürk Airport in June — thinks all major urban areas are at risk. They felt at the time, and they continue to feel, that we are fairly highly rated in the target system.”.