Members of the press are cordially invited to a press conference in Dubai next week unveiling details of the 2010 SportAccord Convention. The 8th annual edition of the Convention in April will the first ever to be held in the Middle East.

The press conference will be hosted by SportAccord Convention and Dubai Sports Council on Tuesday, 12th January 2010 at 11 am at Atlantis - The Palm, Spice Ballroom, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Attendees will include President of the Dubai Organising Committee for 2010 SportAccord Convention, President of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI), Member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai; HE Matter Al Tayer, Deputy Chairman of Dubai Sports Council; Andrew Ryan, Association of Summer Olympic International Federations; and Anna Hellman, Executive Director of SportAccord Convention.

All media editorial staff, photographers and camera crews with identification are welcome to attend.

To confirm your attendance or more information, contact jay.stuart@sportaccord.com