The Italy-Lebanon Media Forum will be held in the International Conference Room of the Foreign Ministry in Rome on Monday 16 June at 10:00. An exchange of ideas among Italian and Lebanese journalists on Lebanon’s domestic equilibrium and the regional situation.
Deputy Foreign Minister Lapo Pistelli and Foreign Ministry Secretary General Michele Valensise will deliver the opening speeches.
Three work sessions will follow:
10:30 “The Lebanese political situation since the start of the Syrian crisis and prospects in light of the role played by area countries”
11:30 “The economic and demographic consequences of the Syrian crisis on Lebanon”
14.00 “Challenges in the Mediterranean and Middle East as seen from Beirut “
Online accreditation system. Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the event should:
– complete the interactive form available athttp://mae.accreditationsystem.info/ITA/Indice.asp
– attach all required documentation (if not already submitted) to the form, in digital format
Required documentation:
– a letter from your media organisation
– for foreign journalists in Italy: a note verbale issued by the Embassy in Rome of your media organisation’s country.
If you are unable to complete the online accreditation procedure, please send your applicationby fax, on your media organisation’s letterhead, to the Foreign Ministry’s Press and Institutional Communication Service (fax 06/3691.7193 – tel. 06/3691.8573).
Accredited members of the press will be admitted at the main entrance to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – left side – beginning at 9.15.
