Last
year,
it
was
Netherlands.
The
year
before,
it
was
Singapore.
And
South
Africa
before
that.
The
7th
International
Indian
Film
Academy
[I.I.F.A.]
Awards
will
be
held
in
Dubai
this
year.
Announcing
this
at
a
high-powered
conference
held
at
the
Grand
Hyatt,
Mumbai
on
Wednesday,
April
19,
Amitabh
Bachchan
[Brand
Ambassador
of
I.I.F.A.]
and
Sabbas
Joseph
of
Wizcraft
revealed
that
the
I.I.F.A.
Weekend
2006
and
the
Idea
I.I.F.A.
Awards
will
be
held
under
the
patronage
of
HH
Sheikh
Ahmed
bin
Saeed
Al
Maktoum,
President
of
Department
of
Civil
Aviation,
Chairman
of
Dubai
Shopping
Festival
and
Dubai
Summer
Surprises
Supreme
Committees.
As
always,
the
I.I.F.A.
Weekend
promises
to
be
packed
with
action,
with
a
film
festival,
the
world
premiere
of
a
blockbuster
Indian
film
and
the
F.I.C.C.I.-I.I.F.A.
Global
Business
Forum.
The
I.I.F.A.
Weekend
will
be
held
from
June
14
to
17,
culminating
with
the
glittering
Idea
I.I.F.A.
Awards
presentation
ceremony
on
June
16
at
the
spectacular
Airport
Expo.