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22-23 October 2009
New Delhi, India
Invitations will be issued to all Member States. Ministers, high-level representatives of Governments, industry
representatives, and members of civil society will be invited. Invitations will also go to members of academic
institutions and policy think tanks. High-level participation is also expected from various international
organizations and UN system entities.
Detailed information on visa arrangements, airport transfers, registration, hotel accommodation options and other
travel arrangements will be provided in a separate Information Note for Participants, which will be posted on the
Conference website.
Limited funds will be available to finance the participation of representatives from developing countries and countries with economies in transition. Assistance will be provided in accordance with UN rules and regulations, and funding decisions will be based on the principle of equitable geographical distribution, taking into account the order in which requests are received. Changes in representatives will be considered as new requests.
The proceedings of the Conference will be published on the Conference and DESA websites. The official language of the Conference is English