TENTH UNITED
NATIONS CONGRESS ON THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND THE TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS Background | Format and functions | Dialogue and decision-making | Venue | Languages | Participation and attendance procedures | Media and Press | Agenda and substantive issues | Workshop organizers | Combatting Corruption | Crimes related to the Computer Network | Women in the Criminal Justice System
| Community Involvement in Crime Prevention |
Ancilliary meetings | Useful contact addresses for NGOs |
International Scientific and Professional Advisory Council | Documentation | National Reports | Travel Travel and accommodation Participants requiring visas
are requested to contact the nearest Austrian Embassy or Consulate or any diplomatic or consular authority of a State participating in the Schengen Agreement and acting on behalf of Austria. States participating in the Schengen Agreement are: Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Greece.Visit the following website for the location of the nearest Austrian Embassy or Consulate in your country: http://www.bmaa.gv.at/botschaften/botschaftindex.html.en.It is recommended that participants of the Congress should obtain a Schengen Visa. The application form for a Schengen Visa can be obtained from any Austrian embassy or Consulate or any diplomatic or consular authority of a State participating in the Schengen
Agreement and acting on behalf of Austria. Visa applications should be accompanied by a copy of the official invitation from the United Nations and other relevant information required for the issue of the visa. It is advised to submit visa applications no later than 3-4 weeks prior to the date of departure. |