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President of Koch Membrane Systems to give keynote speech at IDA World Congress

05 November 2009

David H Koch, will address attendees at the opening of the International Desalination Association’s World Congress in Dubai on 7 November 2009

The opening of the IDA World Congress will also feature remarks from Salma Hareb, CEO of Economic Zones World, supporter of the World Conference; HE Mohammed Bin Dha 'en Al Hameli, minister of energy, United Arab Emirates (UAE); Dr Rashid Ahmad bin Fahad, minister of environment & water, UAE; HE Abdullah Al Hussayen, minister of water & electricity, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, minister of water & environment, Singapore; HE Eng Fahmi Al Jowder, minister of electricity and water, Kingdom of Bahrain; and Lisa Henthorne, president of IDA.

 

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