From Cyprus, only Secretary General of the Chamber of Industry, Mustafa Gündüz attended the e-Business Forum organised by the Eurochambers Academy in Dublin, capital of Ireland. A successful publicity was performed, both personally and institu-tionally.
24 staff of chambers from 13 countries attended the forum, organised between 10 to 14th December 2006. The Eurochambers Academy, which is an organisation of the Eurochambers, organises meetings at various regions for holding a workshop on a chosen issue, discussing the issue with the participants under the leadership of ex-pert speakers of the issue, providing exchange of information among chambers and for forming communication networks and friendships. Paul Skehan, Deputy Secre-tary General of the Eurochambers, chairs these meetings.
Chosen topic of the Academy Forum, organised in Dublin between 10 to 14th De-cember 2006 was e-business.
Alongside for developing personal relations, the activity was also highly beneficial for promoting Northern Cyprus, explaining distresses of Turkish Cypriots, getting infor-mation on studies of the chambers affiliated to the union, and for learning develop-ments on e-business and determining future studies on the issue.
Countries and number of representatives attending the forum are as below:

Totalling 24, 3 from Eurochambers, 1 from Nuremberg CCI, Germany, 1 from Lux-emburg CCI, Luxemburg, 2 from Madrid CCI, Spain, 2 from Herefordshire & Worcest CCI, Britain, 1 from Istanbul CC, Turkey, 1 from Moscow CCI, Russia, 1 from Lenin-grad CCI, Russia, 1 from Pau Bearn CCI, France, 1 from Paris CCI, France, 1 from Salonika CCI, Greece, 1 from Athens CCI, Greece, 1 from The Hegue CCI, Holland, 1 from Gööl-en Eemland CCI, Holland, 1 from Helsinki Region CCI, Finland, 1 from Cyprus Turkish CI, Cyprus, 2 from Crocian Chamber of Economy, Croatia and 1 from Antwerp CCI, Belgium.
As result of quite successful meetings, good relations were set with entire partici-pants and most of all, with the Deputy Secretary General of the Eurochambers.
Secretary General Mustafa Gündüz told that during four-day forum, two topics –each lasting 1,5 hours- were discussed each day adding that the CTCI studied on e-export for overcoming recent isolations and received answers to all questions he asked on the issue.

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