Media advisory
MEDIA
ADVISORY (130 kB) : Bonn UNFCCC Informal Meeting to Provide Opportunity for Delegates to Make
Substantive Progress on Copenhagen Negotiating Text
Press conferencesTop
Press conferences will be given on Friday afternoon, 14 August 2009
Location: Langer
Eugen / UN Campus
Hermann-Ehlers-Str. 10, 53113 Bonn
The UN Campus is about 5 minutes by car from the Hotel Maritim. Directions and map
Media must be accredited to
attend the press conferences.
Those journalists who cannot follow the press conferences on site will be able to watch them via
webcast.
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Schedule - Friday, 14 August 2009
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Time
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Delegation/Organization
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13:15
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UNFCCC
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13:45
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Delegation of the United States
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14:15
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European Union
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14:45
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Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)
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15:15
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African Group
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15:45
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Climate Action Network (CAN)
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RegistrationTop
- All participants are requested to register upon arrival at the desk located at the Hotel Maritim.
- A valid photo ID should be presented to the registration staff.
- Early registration on Saturday, 8 August 2009, is highly recommended to avoid delays.
Registration timesTop
- Saturday, 8 August to Sunday, 9 August 2009 From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- From Monday, 10 August until Friday, 14 August 2009 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Double registration for the sessions is not permitted (i.e., State representative and observer
organization representative, or state representative and press/media representative).
Badges are essential in order for participants to gain access to the premises. They are issued only on
the basis of accreditation by the UNFCCC secretariat. For security reasons, all participants are
requested to wear their badges at all times.
All foreign delegates entering the Federal Republic of Germany must have a valid passport. Participants
requiring a visa for Germany, or a transit visa, are strongly encouraged to contact the appropriate
consular authorities as soon as this invitation is received. The issuance of a visa for the Schengen
States may take up to two weeks from the date of submission of the visa application. To facilitate the
issuance of a visa, a copy of this notification should be attached to the visa request. For more
information, please visit the website of the Federal Foreign Office (also available in
French and Spanish).
Representatives who require assistance in making a hotel reservation in Bonn should contact: Tourismus
& Congress GmbH Adenauerallee 131 D-53113 Bonn Telephone: +49 228 910 4170 Fax: +49 228 910
4177
E-mail: info@bonn-region.de
DisclaimerTop
Participants are strongly recommended to obtain international medical insurance for the period of
participation. The United Nations and the Convention secretariat disclaim all responsibility for
medical, accident and travel insurance, for compensation for death or disability, for loss of or damage
to personal property and for any other costs or losses that may be incurred during travel time or the
period of participation.
ContactsTop
UNFCCC Communications Team at the Bonn Climate Change Talks
Conference Spokesperson
Eric Hall
Tel: +49 172 259 0443
ehall(at)unfccc.int
Media Liaison
John Hay
Tel: +49 172 258 6944
jhay(at)unfccc.int
Press accreditation
Naana Beeko
Tel: +49 151 5845 1498
press(at)unfccc.int
UNFCCC Interview Requests (Executive Secretary)
Carrie Aßheuer
Tel: +49 172 179 8836
cassheuer(at)unfccc.int