1. General Information

Connect Asia-Pacific Summit will be held on18 November 2013, and ITU Telecom World 2013 will be held on 19 – 22 November 2013 at Royal Jubilee Hall, IMPACT Exhibition and Conference Centre, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok

Address: 99 Popular Road, Baan Mai Sub-district, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi Province, 11120

2. Facilities

• For Connect Asia-Pacific Summit:
• 3 camera stands (One 6 x 2.4 x 0.6m stand and two 4 x 2.4 x 0.6m stands) will be available at Royal Jubilee Hall. (TBC)
• The Media Working/Press Conference Room is located at the Jupiter 16 Room, which is Wifi-equipped (10 mb) and will transmit a live feed from Royal Jubilee Hall, as well as other basic office utilities.

• Due to limited space, the organizing committee reserves the right to limit the number of members of the media in the Jupiter 16 Room on a “first-come, first-served” basis.
• Lunch will be prepared for all members of the media by the organizing committee. Details shall be announced on the event day.
• For ITU Telecom World 2013:
• The MediaSpace on the showfloor offers a media lounge, a workroom, a briefing room and a press conference room.

3. Accreditation

• Members of the media who wish to cover the meetings and events must be accredited and in possession of a media badge. Pre-Registration for accreditation is highly recommended to avoid any delays.
• Media are kindly requested to register at ITU’s website: http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Conferences/connect/Asia-Pacific/Pages/item.aspx?ItemID=578
• In addition, members of the media can also be accredited at the on-site accreditation desk in front of Challenger Hall 2. Press Card ID and an official document with picture are required for identification.
• Media Registration Desk is open for both events on 16 – 22 November 2013 (16 – 17 November, 08.30 – 18.00 hrs.; 18 – 19 November, 07.30 – 18.00 hrs.; 20 – 22 November, 08.30 – 18.00 hrs.).
• Badges must be collected personally.
• After accreditation, members of the media can use the media badge for both events, Connect Asia-Pacific Summit and ITU Telecom World 2013
• Members of the media are also required to undergo an equipment check at the area next to the media registration desk from 07.00 – 08.30 hrs OR one hour prior to the start of the event and must wear their event media badges visibly at all times.

4. Dress Code

• Media representatives are advised to wear business attire while covering the events. Please avoid tank-tops, shorts, slippers, and sandals

5. Live Broadcasting

• National Broadcasting Services of Thailand (NBT – Channel 11) will conduct a live broadcast from 09.00 – 11.00 hrs.

        6.  Media Contact       For General Enquiries:

             Mr. Sumate Chulajata

Tel: +66 2 203 5000 ext 22004

Mobile: +66 86 970 2288

             Ms. Jitralada Booncruepun

Tel: +66 2 141 6745

Mobile: +66 86 002 1411

             Mr. Panu Chaisriha

Tel: +66 2 203 5000 ext 22026

Mobile: +66 89 032 7078

Email: [email protected]