Cg-Ext (2025) - Information for Participants

INFORMATION NOTE FOR PARTICIPANTS (DOWNLOADABLE PDF)

High-Level Opening Session, WTO Headquarters

WTO Headquarters

Rue de Lausanne 154,

1202 Genève, Switzerland

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Cg-Ext(2025) and EC-Ext (2025) , WMO Headquarters

WMO Headquarters

7bis Avenue de la Paix

1211 Geneva, Switzerland

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The WMO building can be accessed by tram, bus or train. The nearest tram stop is "Nations" (Tram 15). The train and bus stop "Genève-Sécheron" is located a few minutes away. Trains run regularly from Geneva Cornavin station to Genève-Sécheron with a travel time of approximately five minutes.

Registration and Badge Distribution

Upon arrival at the WMO Headquarters, delegates will be required to present their passport at the registration desk in order to collect their conference badge. Please note that each delegate must collect their own badge in person.

The registration desk will operate according to the following schedule:

Registration Desk Hours

Monday

20 October 202507:30 – 17:00

Tuesday

21 October 202508:00 – 17:00

Wednesday

22 October 202508:00 – 17:00

Thursday

23 October 202508:00 – 17:00

Friday

24 October 202508:00 – 17:00

Important Notice: In view of anticipated high attendance, it is strongly recommended that delegates arrive early on the first day of the session to avoid delays in badge collection and entry.

Working Languages

Simultaneous interpretation will be provided throughout the session in all six official languages of the United Nations:

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.

Official documents will also be made available in these six languages, and may be consulted under the relevant section of the session website.

Practical Information

The WMO building is accessible to persons with reduced mobility. Additional information regarding building accessibility, transportation options, accommodation in Geneva, local currency, and facilities available onsite is provided on the session website. Participants are encouraged to consult this website regularly for latest information.