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Thursday 6 May, 2021 Back to business, back to Barcelona for the world’s mobile ecosystem 6 May 2021, London: The GSMA has today announced event highlights for MWC21 Barcelona. The theme of this year’s event is Connected Impact. The programme will explore how AI, 5G, Big Data, and IoT will shape the future and continue to transform lives. It’s time to reconnect, rebuild ­– and reimagine a more connected world. Organisations, brands, startups, consultants, investors, and telecom opera...

News Wire Feed Light Reading 4/19/2021 LONDON – Today, GSMA introduces Gray Dawes Travel as MWC21 Barcelona business travel partner. The leading independent travel management company will provide on-call support and consultancy for all those travelling to participate in MWC21. The GSMA partnership with Gray Dawes Travel is the next step in our Committed Community plan. It is provided at no charge to MWC21 exhibitors, attendees, sponsors, and part...

GSMA advances MWC plans with travel advice - Mobile World Live 19 APR 2021 The GSMA continued work towards delivering a safe in-person MWC Barcelona 2021 event, appointing an independent travel management company to offer free guidance for all attendees. Exhibitors, attendees, sponsors and partners are being offered access to Gray Dawes Travel services before, during and after MWC Barcelona 2021, a move the GSMA stated was the latest step in its Committed Community event safety plan. Gray Dawe...

Monday 19 April, 2021 Travel service provided at no charge to MWC21 participants travelling to Barcelona 19 April 2021, London: Today, GSMA introduces Gray Dawes Travel as MWC21 Barcelona business travel partner. The leading independent travel management company will provide on-call support and consultancy for all those travelling to participate in MWC21. The GSMA partnership with Gray Dawes Travel is the next step in our Committed Community plan. It is provided at no charge to MWC21 exhibitors...

The organisers of a technology trade show in Barcelona have reached an agreement with the Spanish government to allow registered attendees to enter the country for the event. The GSMA, which organises the annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in the city, said people attending the convention had now been added to a list of authorised entrants into Spain. MWC was cancelled last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and had been moved from its traditional February date to the end of June this year...

Spain exempts MWC attendees from travel restrictions - Mobile World Live 07 APR 2021 The GSMA reached agreement with Spanish authorities to exempt those attending MWC Barcelona 2021 from entry restrictions currently imposed on the majority of people arriving from outside the European Union (EU). In a statement, the industry association said the Ministry of the Interior of the Government of Spain would allow exhibitors, attendees, sponsors and partners to enter the nation for the in-person even...

News Wire Feed Light Reading 4/7/2021 LONDON – The GSMA and Ministry of the Interior of the Government of Spain have announced details of an agreement to allow all MWC21 Barcelona registrants – including exhibitors, attendees, sponsors, and partners – to enter Spain to attend the in-person event. Whilst there is a current denial of entry to Spain for any national from a country outside the EU, exceptions apply to specific groups of people, incl...

Wednesday 7 April, 2021 Registered exhibitors and attendees to be permitted entry to Spain 7 April 2021, London: The GSMA and Ministry of the Interior of the Government of Spain have announced details of an agreement to allow all MWC21 Barcelona registrants – including exhibitors, attendees, sponsors, and partners – to enter Spain to attend the in-person event. Whilst there is a current denial of entry to Spain for any national from a country outside the EU, exceptions apply to specific gr...

MWC Barcelona back in hybrid form for 2021.

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) was one of the first major tradeshows to disconnect its live audience last February when the pandemic first struck. Now it could be one of the first big international conventions and tradeshows to return big in-person