During the conference 42 oral presentations were given supplemented by 21 poster presentations. 68 scholars from the Middle East, Europe, North America and Australia attended the conference, including conservation scientists, physicists, chemists and archaeologists. The satellite meeting on Legal Issues in Conservation was coordinated by Sharon Little and Janet Hawley from the ICOM-CC LIC working group. Vasilike Argyropoulos from the Department of Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art at the Technological Educational Institute of Athens, Greece. Harith was chairing the conference together with the project’s co-ordinator Prof. Under the auspices of the European Union funded project PROMET Prof. Mohammed Abdel Harith from the Applied Laser Spectroscopy group (ALS) of the National Institute of Laser Enhanced Science at the Cairo University. The international community was invited by Prof. The conference hosted a one day satellite meeting on Legal Issues in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage organized by the ICOM-CC Working Group Legal Issues in Conservation (LIC) as interim meeting with the subject Realigning the Legal Vision. Subjects of the CSSIM were development and applications of conservation strategies and related materials research with a special focus on new technologies in diagnostics of corrosion layers. The first International Conference on Conservation Strategies for Saving Indoor Metallic Collections (CSSIM) was held in Cairo from the 25 February to the 1 March 2007.
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