CHERNOBYL25

The events related to the25th anniversary of the Chernobyl Accident will take place on 18-22 April in Kyiv (Ukrainian House).

The Department of Information Policy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine opens the accreditation of representatives of foreign (must be accredited in Ukraine, please see information in accreditation form) and Ukrainian media for the coverage of the events described below.

In order to receive the accreditation, it is necessary to complete the Registration Form electronically and to send it as a separate file attached to an email message to: summit25@mfa.gov.ua. Media representatives wishing to participate in the visit to the Chernobyl Exclusion and Mandatory Resettlement Zone must also send a copy of this message to the Press Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine at: [email protected]

Please note that only the registration forms which have the approved Registration Form format and are completed electronically will be considered. Registration forms which are scanned, completed by hand or sent by courier or other mail will not be considered.

The accreditation will be closed at 18:00 on 6 April 2011.

Media representatives whose registration forms are sent after this deadline will not be able to attend the events described below

The Registration Form can be downloaded here

A more detailed program of the events will be confirmed later.

Media representatives who are accredited to participate in the events related to 25^th anniversary of the Chernobyl Accident can collect their accreditation cards personally on 18-20 April 2011 in the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine, 2, Velyka Zhitomyrska St., 1^st floor. An identity document will be required.

No special accreditation card is required to participate in the visit (press tour) to the Chernobyl Exclusion and Mandatory Resettlement Zone.

For additional information, please call:

Department of Information Policy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine: +38 (044) 226-22-31, 238-18-41, 238-17-20