CODE OF CONDUCT

ICMMCS 2025 — Guidelines for Professional and Respectful Behavior

ICMMCS 2025 is committed to encouraging a respectful, professional, and culturally considerate environment in line with the values, laws, and ethics of the Sultanate of Oman. All attendees, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors are expected to adhere to the following principles to ensure a positive and enriching conference experience for everyone.

1. Respect & Cultural Sensitivity

  • Participants must conduct themselves in a respectful and professional manner at all times.
  • All interactions should reflect the values of mutual respect, inclusivity, and cultural awareness.
  • Attendees are expected to dress modestly and appropriately, in accordance with Omani customs.

2. Research Integrity & Intellectual Property

  • Plagiarism, falsification, or misrepresentation of research findings is strictly prohibited.
  • Attendees must respect copyrights, trademarks, and confidential information.

3. Ethical Communication & Professionalism

  • Discussions and presentations should be conducted with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Hate speech, offensive remarks, or inappropriate language will not be permitted.
  • Respect for diverse opinions and perspectives is encouraged in all conference sessions.

4. Compliance with Omani Laws & Regulations

  • All participants must comply with local laws and venue regulations.
  • The possession or use of prohibited substances, including alcohol, is strictly forbidden at the event.
  • Unauthorized photography, recording, or sharing of restricted materials without consent is not allowed.

5. Responsible Networking & Engagement

  • Networking and business interactions should be conducted in a professional and respectful manner.
  • Aggressive solicitation, unauthorized marketing, or disruptive promotion is not permitted.

6. Reporting Violations

  • Any breaches of the Code of Conduct should be reported to the event organizers for appropriate action.
  • Violators may be subject to removal from the conference without a refund, in accordance with event policies.