[governance] Azeri visas

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

Thanks Milton,

This is indeed a concern particularly for thöse seeking to send their
passports offshore. At least a confirmation that visa will be issued
on arrival should give some comfort and now really is the time to
start lodging quicklÿ.

Please keep us posted.

Sala

On 6/23/12, Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu> wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> There have been multiple assurances by the Azeri foreign ministry at the
>> consultations in Geneva that visas would be handled in an expedited way,
>> perhaps even upon arrival.
>>
>> I suggest we get guidance from the igf secretariat if this been
>> arranged.
>
> [Milton L Mueller] Yes, I suggest we do, and soon! We cannot deal with
> "perhaps's" when it comes to arrival at a foreign country without a visa.
> I am trying to run an academic symposium the day before and I can't even
> tell the people whose papers we have accepted how to get into the country.
>
> With Oksana (hi!) egging me on, I will continue complaining....
> Do you know that the IGF website does not even contain a link to the
> official IGF2012 site run by the host? http://igf2012.com/
> (or if it does I did not find it after an hour of staring at its drab
> colors.)
> The official site has a visa section, but among the pages and thousands of
> words the only relevant information as of now is this:
>
> "This page will be updated with information regarding issuance of the visa
> upon arrival and visa fee waiver.
> For VISA assistant, please contact visainquiries at igf2012.az"
>
> I have sent an email to that address.
> I will let you all know what the response is.
>
>
>


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