Practical information
The 2008 Forum
DATES AND VENUE
The World Forum on Human Rights took place from Monday, 30th June to Thursday, 3rd July 2008 at the Nantes Metropolis International Convention Centre
5 rue de Valmy, 44041 NANTES, France.
How to get to the International Convention Center :
- Busway “Cité internationale des Congrès” stop. Lines 31 and 56 - “Gare Sud” stop.
- Airport shuttle bus – “Cité internationale des Congrès” stop
- Tramway : line 1 - “Château des Ducs de Bretagne” tram station
- Allo Taxi : 02 40 69 22 22
- The Nantes ringroad takes you directly to: the A11 motorway towards Paris (eastbound), the A 83 towards Bordeaux/Toulouse (southbound), the dual carriageway RN165 towards Brest (westbound) and the dual carriageway RN137 towards Rennes (northbound).
Contact International Convention Center Nantes Métropole
Project Manager : Annie-Claude Thiolat
Tél : +33 (0)2 51 88 21 54
ACCOMMODATION
You can book your accommodation, from the 21st of March
TRANSPORTATION
- By plane:
Identifier Code 03876 AF
Valid for travel between 25/06/2008 and 09/07/2008
Discounts are applied to a wide range of air fares, in all travel classes (Espace Première [First], Espace Affaires [Business] and Tempo [Coach])and on all flights of the Air France worldwide network.
Take advantage of a 10% rebate on non-restricted rack rates!
An additional reduction of 5% is granted on all restricted rack rates.
On flights serving Metropolitan France, you may also benefit from reductions on non-restricted rack rates by up to 47%!
Rush to the www.airfrance-globalmeetings.com website for information and bookings!
On your e-ticket, the preferential Air France Global Meetings rate will be indicated.
If you prefer to book and buy your ticket through the intermediary of an Air France sales point, please keep this document as proof.
You may be asked to show it at any time during your journey.
To find out your nearest Air France sales point, check on: www.airfrance.com
You will need to quote the above reference in order to identify the event registered within the Air France database: GGAIRAFEVENTNEGO
Frequent flyer programmes of Air France partner airlines enable to accumulate “miles” when using Air France flights.
- By train:
If you are travelling by train, French National Railways (SNCF) grant 20% discount on journeys throughout France.
In order to be able to benefit from such reduction, please order your SNCF voucher on the registration form (Form 1).
HOW TO ENROL IN THE FORUM
If you wish to participate in the 3rd World Forum on Human Rights, please fill out and sign the registration form and send it to the following address (be sure to keep a copy for your records!):
La Fonderie d’évenements / 3e Forum mondial des droits de l’homme
61, rue Jules Auffret – 93500 Pantin - France - Fax : +33 (0) 1 49 42 07 07.
TURISTIC INFORMATION
Nantes Metropole Tourist Office - www.nantes-tourisme.com
Phone +33 (0) 2 72 64 04 79 (from abroad) / 0892 464 044 (0, 34 €/mn from France).
