Media invitation for 38th INTERPOL European Regional Conference in San Marino
LYON, France – Senior law enforcement officials from throughout Europe will gather in San Marino from 27-29 May, 2009 for the 38th INTERPOL European Regional Conference. The conference will focus on a number of issues including:
- co-operation in combating organized crime and drug trafficking
- support and co-ordination in fugitive investigations
- combating financial and high-tech crime
- police information exchange throughout Europe and globally
- INTERPOL’s Global Security Initiative
The opening ceremony and speeches by INTERPOL Secretary General Ronald K. Noble and senior San Marino officials will be open to the media at 9.30am on Wednesday 27 May.
A press conference will be held immediately after the ceremony at approximately 10.15am, in which Secretary General Noble and senior San Marino officials will participate.
The conference itself is closed to the media, however a press briefing with specialist officers from INTERPOL will be held on the second day. Opening and closing press releases will also be issued and made available on the INTERPOL website.
Simultaneous interpretation of the press conference will be available in English, French, Spanish and Italian.
Journalists wishing to attend the event and obtain full details should immediately apply for accreditation to the press office at the San Marino Office of Foreign Affairs ufficiostampa@esteri.sm – no later than Friday 22 May and include the following details; name, media organization, nationality, press card or ID number, email address, contact phone number and a photograph.
Reporters attending the event must bring valid identity documents to the conference venue.
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