Services

Accomodations

The Host Committee will arrange hotel reservations for official delegations, observers, special guests, and members of the press. For reservations, click here.

Ground Transportation

The Host Committee will provide transportation for participants between Miami International Airport and the official hotels. There will also be a shuttle service between the official hotels and the MBCC and to all the official events of the meeting.

Registration

On their arrival in Miami, all participants should register in Hall D of the MBCC during the following schedule:

Thursday, April 3	9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Friday, April 4	8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 5	8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 6	8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Monday, April 7	8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

At registration, participants will be asked to present their passports so they may be issued Annual Meeting identification badges and receive invitations to related social events. U.S. residents may present a government-issued photo ID, such a driver’s license.

Civil Society

Meeting rooms/work spaces: CSOs will have access to assigned meeting rooms during the Annual Meeting. These rooms will be equipped with computers, Internet access, printers, and telephones.

Use of the Press Conference Room: Use of this room is limited to IDB officials and representatives from the official delegations of member countries, subject to availability, as determined by the IDB Press Section. During official press events, seating areas will be specially designated for CSOs.

CSOs may hold press briefings in the CSO conference room, with prior written notice to Christina MacCulloch of the IDB Press Section (christinam@iadb.org).

Distribution of Publications

Organizations wishing to distribute their publications at the 2008 IDB/IIC Annual Meeting should contact Dorothy Kronick, Communications Director, IDB Miami 2008 Host Committee by telephone +1 (305) 808-7860 or by email at dorothy.kronick@idbmaimi08.org.

Contact Us

All communications concerning registration for the IDB/IIC Annual Meeting should be addressed to:

Registration of Participants
Inter-American Development Bank
1300 New York Avenue, N.W.
Stop E-1233
Washington, D.C. 20577
U.S.A.

E-mail: bogcnf@iadb.org
Fax: (202) 623-3412, (202) 312-4133

Information about Florida

General information about sightseeing, the history and culture of the area, and additional details of services available in the city during the Annual Meeting can be found on the home page of the Host Committee.