The FOCAC Beijing Summit and
the 3rd Ministerial Conference will be held in Beijing from 3 to 5 November,
2006. Media registration is open from 5 to 25 September. The Information
Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC (Information Department) is
the sole organ accepting applications for and accrediting media coverage.
Detailed arrangements are as follows:
1) All Chinese and foreign journalists interested are required to register at
the media registration page on the forum's website (http://www.focac.org) and
submit required information. Please note that the registration will close on 25
September.
2) For journalists from China (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan), their
news agencies should provide a name list to the Information Department to
confirm their applications.
3) Journalists from the participating African countries should also register
with their relevant national authorities, who will send relevant information to
the Information Department, through the Chinese embassies in their countries.
4) Journalists from other countries and not based in China should also apply
via the Chinese embassies or consulates in their countries to the Information
Department and provide written confirmation by their news agencies.
5) Foreign journalists based in China may confirm with the Information
Department in written form directly.
6) Summit agenda, arrangements for journalist registration and press cards
pick-up will be released later on the forum's website.
Contact:
Ms. LI, Yuxia
Tel: +86-10-65963312
Fax: +86-10-65963372
Email: li_yuxia@mfa.gov.cn
The Press Group of the Secretariat of
The FOCAC Beijing Summit and the 3rd Ministerial Conference