13/12/2018
On December 13th 2018, the chairman of the AICC Dr. Niall Holohan and the Secretary-general and CEO Mr. Ahmad Younis hosted a celebratory reception and dinner to celebrate the Christmas holidays. In attendance were Ambassadors from the Arab Embassies in Dublin and directors of the AICC.
Dr. Holohan welcomed the attendees and reflected on the long historical friendship between Ireland and the Arab countries. Dr. Holohan thanked the Arab Ambassadors for attending and for their contribution to the promotion of Arab-Irish trade relations and also the fruitful and longstanding relationships that the Chamber has with the Arab Embassies in Ireland.
Her Excellency Soha Gendi Ambassador of Egypt conveyed the Ambassadors best wishes to the Arab Irish Chamber at Christmas time wishing them continued happiness and prosperity.
![1.H.E._Dr_Lahcen_Mahraoui_Ambassador_of_Morocco_and_Dr._Niall_Holohan_AICC_Chairman[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/1.H.E._Dr_Lahcen_Mahraoui_Ambassador_of_Morocco_and_Dr._Niall_Holohan_AICC_Chairman%5B1%5D.jpg)
H.E. Dr. Lahcen Mahraoui, Abassador of Morocco and Dr. Niall Holohan, AICC Chairman
![2.H.E._Soha_Gendi_Ambassador_of_Egypt_and_Dr._Niall_Holohan_AICC_Chairman[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/2.H.E._Soha_Gendi_Ambassador_of_Egypt_and_Dr._Niall_Holohan_AICC_Chairman%5B1%5D.jpg)
H.E. Soha Gendi, Ambassador of Egypt and Dr. Niall Holohan, AICC Chairman
![3.Mohammad_Tahboub_Bayanat_and_Raoul_Masterson_TRM[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/3.Mohammad_Tahboub_Bayanat_and_Raoul_Masterson_TRM%5B1%5D.jpg)
Mohammad Tahboub Bayanat and Raoul Masterson, TRM
![4.Ms._Maryam_AlMaari,Third_Secretary_United_Arab_Emirates_Embassy_and_Dr._Lahcen_Mahraoui_Ambassador_of_Morocco[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/4.Ms._Maryam_AlMaari%2CThird_Secretary_United_Arab_Emirates_Embassy_and_Dr._Lahcen_Mahraoui_Ambassador_of_Morocco%5B1%5D.jpg)
Ms. Maryam AlMaari, Third Secretary, United Arab Emirates Embassy and Dr. Lahcen Mahraoui, Ambassador of Morocco
![5._Thomas_O'Dowd_Astron_Engineering,_Ahmad_Younis_AICC_CEO_and_Secretary_General_and_Enda_Corneille_Emirates_Airline[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/5._Thomas_O%27Dowd_Astron_Engineering%2C_Ahmad_Younis_AICC_CEO_and_Secretary_General_and_Enda_Corneille_Emirates_Airline%5B1%5D.jpg)
Thomas O'Dowd, Astron Enginneering, Ahmad Younic, AICC CEO & Secretary General and Enda Corneille, Emirates Airline
![6Peter_Jackson_AICC_Director,_Thomas_O'Dowd_Astron_Engineering_and_Enda_Corneille_Emirates_Airline[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/6Peter_Jackson_AICC_Director%2C_Thomas_O%27Dowd_Astron_Engineering_and_Enda_Corneille_Emirates_Airline%5B1%5D.jpg)
Peter Jackson, AICC Director, Thomas O'Dowd, Astron Engineering and Enda Coreille, Emirates Airline
![7.Thomas_O'Dowd_Astron_Engineering_and_Enda_Corneille_Emirates_Airline[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/7.Thomas_O%27Dowd_Astron_Engineering_and_Enda_Corneille_Emirates_Airline%5B1%5D.jpg)
Thomas O'Dowd, Astron Engineering and Enda Coreille, Emirates Airline
![8._L-R[1].jpg](/sites/jaicc.test.drupal.web.ie/files/8._L-R%5B1%5D.jpg)
Ahmad Younis, AICC CEO & Secretary General, Declan Fearon, Tipperary Crystal, Peter McMahon, Ashbourne Meats, Raoul Masterson, TRM, H.E. Dr Lahcen Mahraoui, Ambassador of Morocco, Ms. Maryam AlMaari, third Secretary United Arab Emirates Embassy, Dr. Niall Holohan, AICC Chairman, H.E Soha Gendi, Ambassador of Egypt, Ruth Spain, AICC Manager, Mohammad Tahboub, CEO Bayanat, Peter Jackson AICC Director