Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 97th session, 21-25 November - Media information

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Basic information

What?
Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 97th session

When and where?
21-25 November 2016, at IMO Headquarters in London.

Highlights

Please see summary outcome here. 

 
General information:
Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 97th session, 21-25 November 2016

Who?
All 172 IMO Member States and three Associate Members may attend. Intergovernmental organizations and international non-governmental organizations with consultative status are also invited. Media may attend plenary sessions but working group sessions are closed.

Accreditation and media access

Access
-  Any media attending the Committee will be required to show a valid form of ID.
-  Plenary sessions are open to accredited media.  

Accreditation
Media wishing to attend plenary sessions but who do not have current and valid IMO media accreditation must download and complete the media accreditation form and return it to media@imo.org with a letter of assignment.

Already accredited?
If already accredited (and in possession of an IMO media pass) please email media@imo.org if you wish to attend. Your existing pass will be activated.

Agenda and timetable
Please email media@imo.org for the provisional agenda.

Hours
Morning, 09.30-12.30 (break: 11:00-11:30); afternoon, 14.30-17:30 (break 16:00-16:30)
Final report and working group reports are expected to be approved on Friday 25 November.