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Twenty-third meeting of the Animals Committee

In Geneva, it is now:

The 23rd meeting of the Animals Committee is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 19 to 24 April 2008, at the following address:

Centre International de Conférences de Genève (CICG)
Rue de Varembé 17
1211 GENEVA 20
Switzerland

Parties interested in knowing more about the subjects for discussion may contact either the Secretariat or the Chairman directly at the following address:

Dr Thomas ALTHAUS
Federal Veterinary Office
Schwarzenburgstrasse 155
CH-3097 LIEBEFELD-BERN
Switzerland
Tel: +41 (31) 323 81 59
Fax: +41 (31) 323 85 22
Email: thomas.althaus@bvet.admin.ch

The provisional agenda of the meeting is available on this site. Documents of the meeting are posted on the site as they become available. Registration can also be done with the on-line form.

In accordance with Rule 7 of the Rules of Procedure of the Animals Committee, all participants will be required to present official credentials, which may be submitted to the Secretariat in advance or on the first day of attendance at the meeting.

in order to make savings on printing costs, the Secretariat will not distribute sets of documents at the meeting. Consequently, all participants are requested to bring their own set.