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Biwako Millenium Framework - National Plan of Action

Regional Workshop on Comprehensive National Plan of Action on Disability - Towards the Mid-point Review of the Biwako Millennium Framework for Action towards an Inclusive, Barrier-free and Rights-based Society for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific (BMF)
Bangkok, Thailand, 19-21 October 2005

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* Background
* Workshop Brief
* Participants:
* Country Paper
* Registration
* Hotel Reservation
* Getting to Bangkok


Workshop Brief

DATE AND VENUE

  • Date: 19-21 October 2005 (Wednesday to Friday)
  • Venue: United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC)
    Address:
    Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP)
    The United Nations Building
    Rajadamnern Nok Avenue
    Bangkok 10200, Thailand

Opening session

The Workshop will be inaugurated at 0900 hours on 19 October 2005, in the Conference Room 4, United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC). Please refer to the detailed provisional agenda and programme or work on specific information on subsequent sessions.

Registration and identification badges

Those who participate only in this Workshop are requested to register and obtain meeting badges before the workshop inauguration at Registration Counter, located on the ground floor, UNCC.

For identification and security reasons, all participants are requested to wear the meeting badges at all times during the meeting, at social functions and in the United Nations Complex.

Working language of the meeting

The Meeting will be conducted in English and all documentation will be in English. No interpretation will be available.

Documentation

Participants are requested to bring a complete set of the documents uploaded to the home page address, http://www.worldenable.net/bmf2005/materials.htm by downloading and printing, prior to the Workshop, as only limited copies of such documents will be available at the meeting venue. For blind participants, html formatted working documents in a floppy disc will be distributed at the beginning of the Workshop.

Contacts with the UNESCAP secretariat

The address of the UNESCAP secretariat is as follows:

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific The United Nations Building
Rajadamnern Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Tel: (66 2) 288-2315 (direct), 288-1481 (direct), 288-1234 (switchboard)
Fax: (66 2) 288-1030
E-mail: akiyama @ un.org

For additional information, participants may contact the secretariat of this Workshop, Ms Aiko Akiyama, Project Expert on Disability, Population and Social Integration Section, Emerging Social Issues at above-mentioned contact details.

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