At this 28th MOP, the Government of Rwanda has organized a tree planting activity in the gardens of the Radisson Hotel Friday, 14th October, from 2:00 - 3:00 pm. This is a practical activity to offset emissions and is expected to be attended by among others, High Level delegates and representatives of country parties.
Each country delegation is requested to nominate a participant to that activity. We should all assemble by the Radisson Blu fountain area by 1:45 pm sharp.
Reception
A reception hosted by the Government of Rwanda will be held on Thursday, 13 October, at 7:00 p.m. in the foyer on the Ground Floor of the meeting venue, near the registration area. All are welcome.
The venue for the resumed thirty-eight meeting of the Open-ended Working Group and the Twenty-Eighth Meeting of the Parties has changed. The new venue is:
The Government of Rwanda has provided the following link to facilitate participants with hotel information and booking at preferential rates, in the vicinity of the venue. http://booking.megareservations.com/montreal-protocol
Visa Issuance
Visa
requirements for entering Rwanda vary between different nationalities
and it is advisable to check regulations before travelling. It is the
responsibility of each participant to obtain the required entry visa for
Rwanda.
Nationals of the following Countries are allowed to
visit Rwanda without a visa for a period up to 90 days: Hong Kong,
Philippines, Mauritius, Singapore and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Nationals of Australia, Germany, Israel, New Zealand, Republic of South
Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States of America are issued
with entry visa valid for a period up to 30 days and pay for a visa
($30) upon arrival without prior application.
Nationals of the
countries not exempted from visa may choose to get visa at Rwanda
Diplomatic Missions (except the UN Mission in New York) or apply and pay
for single entry visa online using the following link:
Nationals
of all African countries travelling to or transiting through Rwanda
will be issued with entry visa upon arrival at any Rwandan entry point
without prior online application and pay for a visa ($30) where
applicable. East African Community Partner states (Burundi, Kenya, South
Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda) citizens’ shall be issued with 6 months
visitors pass upon arrival without fee.
Tourism information provided by the Government of Rwanda