Amid cancellations of global events due to coronavirus, Reed Travel Exhibitions has postponed Arabian Travel Market (ATM) to 28 June-1 July 2020 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE.

“Due to the escalation of the COVID-19 epidemic around the world, after consultation with all our stakeholders, the venue management, supporting associations, and in alignment with the advice from the UAE public health authorities regarding travel to and from impacted countries, we have taken the decision to postpone our event which was due to take place from 19-22 April,” it said in a statement.

While the UAE is following the strictest medical and hygiene protocols in line with international standards, this decision in the best interest of the industry to enable to organise an event which provides effective participation and experience for all.

The announcement has been made at the earliest opportunity to give as much notice as possible to all stakeholders enabling them to make the necessary arrangements to reschedule their plans.