Venue and date 

The V Regional Meeting on Partnerships between Public and Private Sectors for Disaster Risk Reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean will be held in Santiago, Chile, on 28 and 29 November 2016.

Languages

The official languages will be Spanish and English. There will be simultaneous interpretation.

Hotels

In case additional support is required, please contact Mrs. Cora Romero, Travel and Arrangements Official of SELA. Telephones: (58-212) 9557111 and 9557124; Fax: (58-212) 9516901 and 9515292; e-mail: cromero@sela.org.

Suggested hotel 

HOTEL PLAZA SAN FRANCISCO

Address: Av. 816, Libertador
Bernardo O´Higgins Sur, Santiago
Telephone: 56-2 2639-3832

Transport

Hotels usually offer shuttle service by taxi, which is highly recommended. However, guests are advised to request the “Taxi Seguro” system, which provides a surveillance system inside the vehicle. Or, if they prefer, when making the reservation, they can ask the hotel to include the shuttle service, whose cost varies depending on the hotel.

Dress code

Formal attire.

General and tourist information 

Tourism in Chile: http://www.chileestuyo.cl/
Guide of tourist destinations in Chile: http://www.visitchile.com/es/destinos.htm
National Tourism Service: http://www.sernatur.cl/