FIG Working Week 2012 and the XXXV General Assembly in Rome, Italy, 6-10 May 2012

FIG Working Week 2012 - Knowing to manage the territory, protect the environment, evaluate the cultural heritage

Picture Gallery 3 - Opening Ceremony, Concert and Reception

Links to picture galleries of the FIG Working Week and the XXXV General Assembly in Rome, Italy

Opening Ceremony, Concert and Reception
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The opening ceremony was organised at the Parco della Musica - a world class music centre in Rome.
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The music complex is designed by architect Renzo Piano.
 
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Participants of FIG 2012 waiting to enter the music hall. The outside auditorium allows also good venue for outdoor concerts and activities.
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The Giuseppe Sinopoli Hall can host up to 1,400 listeners - at the opening ceremony there were 1,100 participants present.
 
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FIG Council members and other invited quests waiting for the opening ceremony to start.

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Members of the organising committee and CNGeGL ready for the Working Week.
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President Fausto Savoldi, CNGeGL making his welcome address.
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The Working Week in Rome is the first FIG major conference in Italy since 1963.
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Orchestra Roma Sinfonietta started the programme with the national anthem of Italy and music from Astor Piazolla.
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President CheeHai Teo welcoming the record audience to Rome and FIG Working Week.
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President Teo making his welcome address.
 
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Roma Sinfonietta performing the FIG fanfare arranged for the first time for sinfoniett orchestra.
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President Teo declares the Working Week opened.
 
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The second part of the concert included unforgettable melodies from Nino Rota to Italian and international films.
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The opening ceremony and concert were followed by the welcome dinner at the foyers of Parco della Musica.
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Many of the young surveyors who attended the Young Surveyors Conference continued to the Working Week.
 
 

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