FOLKWANG UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS, PROFESSORES KURT MEHNERT; HANNS DIETRICH SCHMIDT AND CHANCELOR FRICKE VISITED JEDDAH AND KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY IN JUNE 2010, GUIDED AND INTRODUCED TO SHEIKH HANI A. Z. YAMANI, TO THE GOVERNOR AMR AL DABBAGH AND LEADING SAGIA REPRESENTATIVES IN THE FIELDS OF ARTS, CULTURE AND FINANCE, TO SAUDI MINISTERS AND MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY AND OTHER KEY INDIVIDUALS BY T. CLAUS WESSING. AS A RESULT OF THE VISIT AND ITS DUE PREPARATIONS THE FOLKWANG UNIVERSITY IS UNDERGOING A DUE DILIGENCE AND MASTERPLAN PROJECT PROCESS FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COOPERATIONAL FOLKWANG DESIGN UNIVERSITY IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA.
IN ADDITION TO AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CROSS CULTURE CONCERT VARIOUS EVENTS ARE BEING PLANNED. WE ASSUME THE OVERALL OCCASION TO BECOME AMONGST ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OVER THE YEAR 2010 EUROPEAN CULTURE CAPITAL CELEBRATIONS IN THE RUHRGEBIET. BY NUMBERS AND RANK THIS MEETING OF EASTERN AND WESTERN KEY INDIVIDUALS - ALONG CULTURAL ZEST AND RELAXED OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRIVATE EXCHANGE - WILL BE UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND.
JCCI HEADED BY SHEIKH MAZEN M. BATTERJEE AND WESCOGROUP-ASSOCIATES ARRANGE FOR A JCCI DELEGATION TO THE CITY OF ESSEN ON 15. NOVEMBER 2010 ON THE OCCASION OF THE CROSS CULTURE CONCERT, WITH AN OFFICIAL RECEPTION, SPEECHES, WORKSHOPS AND A VIP DINNER. FURTHER A SAGIA DELEGATION WAS ADVERTISED BY H.E. AMR AL DABBAGH, GOVERNOR. HRH PRINCE TURKI BIN NASSER BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD HAS ACCEPTED THE INVITATION AS GUEST OF HONOUR.
OVER THE COMING WEEKS WE EXPECT TO UPDATE AND COMPLETE THE LIST OF OUR HONOURED GUESTS.
August - RECEIPT OF PLANUNGSRECHTLICHER VORBESCHEID FOR THE PLOT ESSEN - STOPPENBERG, MARTIN-KREMMER-STRASSE, ZOLLVEREIN PROJECT
JULY - SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITION ON FOLKWANG UNIVERSITY PROJECT
JUNE - FINAL NEGOTIATIONS OF CONTRACTUAL TERMS FOR ZOLLVEREIN PURCHASE CONTRACT WITH NRW.URBAN BY T. CLAUS WESSING AS REPRESENTATIVE OF HAZY & ASSOCS, SHEIKH YAMANI
JUNE - FINALISATION OF CONDITIONS FOR FOLKWANG RENTAL CONTRACT WITH BLB BY T. CLAUS WESSING AS REPRESENTATIVE OF HAZY & ASSOCS, SHEIKH YAMANI
MAY - PREPARATIONS FOR FOLKWANG EVALUATION VISIT TO KSA
MARCH - WESCOGROUP ENGAGED TO ASSIST US WTE COMPANY TO ASSESS ON FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS WITH GERMAN BANKS
FEBRUARY - ONGOING NEGOTIATIONS FOR ZOLLVEREIN INVESTMENTS ON BEHALF OF HAZY & ASSOCS, HEADED BY SHEIKH YAMANI.
FEBRUARY - THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF JEDDAH, JCCI, AND WESCOGROUP-ASSOCIATES ARRANGE FOR A JCCI DELEGATION TO THE CITY OF ESSEN ON 15. NOVEMBER 2010.
JANUARY - WESCOGROUP & ASSOCIATES PROVIDING CONSULTANCY ON BOND INVESTMENTS & BOND ISSUANCE.
JANUARY - WESCOGROUP ACCEPTS THE ASSIGNMENT BY EUROPES MOST INNOVATIVE GASKET PRODUCER TO ASSESS WITH ADNOC AND GASCO AND RESPECTIVE LICENSED LOCAL AGENTs FOR REGIONAL REGISTRATION AND DISTRIBUTION.
JANUARY - T. CLAUS WESSING, PRINCIPAL AGENT FOR SHEIKH YAMANI's (HAZY & ASSOCIATES) FOLKWANG DESIGN UNIVERSITY PROJECT, IS SUCCESSFULLY SEATING 3 RENOWNED CHINESE ARCHITECT's BUREAUS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE REQUIRED LEGAL FORMAT AS EU OR SWITZERLAND DOMICILING GBR's FOR THE EU GOVERNED COMPETITION: SHANGHAI GPT & META ARCHITECTS GBR; PAN CHINA & WELLNITZ ARCHITEKTEN GBR ; WHI INTERNATIONAL & MACULLO ARCHITECTS GBR