Information for Participants

Meeting Venue

International Environment House II
7-9 Chemin de Balexert 
CH-1219 Châtelaine GE
Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 917 87 29
Fax: +41 22 917 80 98

Hotel Reservations

Delegates are required to handle their own hotel reservation by contacting the hotel directly.

A list of hotels with UN preferential rates is available for your convenience.  

Currency

Swiss franc (CHF). Average exchange rates: 1 US dollar~ 0,85 CHF. 1 Euro ~ 1,17 CHF.

Insurance

It is strongly recommended to delegates to secure their own international medical, accident and travel insurances. The Secretariat is not liable for any loss or damage whatsoever that may be incurred by delegates, during their travel time to and from the meetings as well as during the period of participation to the meetings.

Electricity

Participants are kindly requested to bring their own power adaptors.

Voltage: 230 volts
Frequency: 50 Hz
Plug/socket: C (CEE 7/16) , J

C (CEE 7/16)- photo Wikimedia Commons plug J - photo Wikimedia Commons

Other useful information

Geneva International Airport
Information to travel free on public transport during your stay in Geneva
Map of Geneva with search function
Geneva Tourism