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REGISTRATION AREA The Registration Area is located in the centre <strong>of</strong> the entrance hall, opposite the main entrance. The Mondial <strong>Congress</strong> & Events team <strong>and</strong> the congress hostesses will be pleased to help you with all inquiries regarding registration, congress material, <strong>and</strong> the congress programme. Please do not hesitate to contact the team members if there is anything they can do to make your stay more enjoyable. OPENING HOURS REGISTRATION AREA Saturday, May 24, 2008 16:00 – 19:00 Sunday, May 25, 2008 07:00 – 19:00 Monday, May 26, 2008 07:00 – 18:00 Tuesday, May 27, 2008 07:30 – 19:00 Registration counter Tel.: +36 1 4222 691 Fax: +36 1 4222 693 PRE-REGISTRATION COUNTER For participants who are already registered. Please have the confirmation letters sent by the Mondial <strong>Congress</strong> & Events <strong>of</strong>fice close at h<strong>and</strong>. If you still have an outst<strong>and</strong>ing payment you may settle your account in cash in EURO only or by credit card (VISA, MASTERCARD <strong>and</strong> DINERS will be accepted). ON-SITE REGISTRATION For participants registering <strong>and</strong> paying their registration fees on-site. You will need to fill out an on-site registration form. Payments will be accepted in EURO only or by credit card (VISA, MASTERCARD <strong>and</strong> DINERS will be accepted). HOTEL ACCOMMODATION & OFFICIAL SOCIAL PROGRAMME A help desk will be available for participants who have booked their accommodation in advance via Mondial <strong>Congress</strong> & Events. The staff at this counter will also help you to find <strong>and</strong> book rooms, if necessary. Please note: At this counter you may also secure one <strong>of</strong> the few remaining tickets for the Official <strong>Congress</strong> Evening on Monday, May 26, 2008, available for a EUR 39.- contribution <strong>and</strong> for the Gala Dinner on Tuesday, May 27, 2008, available for EUR 100.-. BUDAPEST INFO & TOURS In addition, optional tours may be booked on-site. Discover Budapest, its history, culture, tradition, arts, gastronomy, <strong>and</strong> get a general feeling <strong>of</strong> the way <strong>of</strong> life in Budapest. The Cityrama staff will also be pleased to help you with orientation within Budapest. CONGRESS BAG & CONGRESS INFORMATION COUNTER Here, participants can pick up a congress bag by h<strong>and</strong>ing in the congress bag voucher, which they will receive at the registration desk. Furthermore, delegates will receive information on all congress-related issues. MESSAGE BOARD Delegates can leave or receive personal messages at this desk. 9
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