Logistics
The
Guide for participants offers full information on meeting arrangements.
Meeting venue
Forum 8 will be held at the Hotel Sheraton Centro Historico, Mexico City.
The meeting opens in the late afternoon of Tuesday 16 November and closes
at lunchtime on Saturday 20 November.
Language
English is the working language of the meeting. Joint Forum 8/Summit plenary
sessions will be interpreted in English and Spanish.
Visas
For details of visa requirements please consult the nearest Mexican
consulate
or embassy.
Travel and accommodation
Participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements.
Convention Center, the Global Forum's mandated agent for arrangements in Mexico City, handles participation fees, hotel reservation, sightseeing and local logistics:
Convention Center
Barrilaco 410
Lomas de Chapultepec
CP 11000
Mexico DF
Tel. +52 55 5201-7930
Fax +52 55 5520-9284
E-mail forum8@convention-center.net
www.convention-center.net
The Global Forum for Health Research has made a block booking
of rooms to ensure good prices for participants at the
following four hotels. Reservations should be made through Convention Center to
get the prices quoted. Reservations can be made at the time of
on-line registration for Forum 8.
Transfers between the airport in Mexico City and Forum 8
hotels
Included in the participation fee is a bus transfer
from the airport and the Forum 8 hotels upon arrival and
return (only on Friday 20 November, at the end of the
meeting). Please inform Convention Center of your
arrival/departure dates and times, carrier and flight number
so that they can estimate demand and guarantee a place for you.
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