XIIIth International AIDS Conference
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9-14 July, 2000
International Conference Center
Durban, South Africa
FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
Conference Programme
The XIIIth International AIDS Conference is aiming to provide a sci-
entific programme of high quality, embodying the rigours of science
and firmly focussed on the major advances in prevention and care, and
embedded in the socio-economic realities of the epidemic. The pro-
gramme will utilise various formats including plenaries, parallel
sessions, posters, symposia and round tables.
Participants will be invited to submit abstracts within the field of
the four tracks. They will be programmed either as oral presentations
or posters.
Language
The official language of the Conference is English. Simultaneous
translations into Spanish and French are envisaged for key plenary
sessions.
Hotel Accommodation
A number of hotel rooms in different price categories, ranging from
luxury hotels to bed-and-breakfasts, will be offered. Full informa-
tion will be given in the Second Announcement.
Social Programme
A comprehensive social programme as well as Pre-and Post Conference
Tours will be arranged for the participants and accompanying persons.
Second Announcement
The Second Announcement and Call for Abstracts will be printed during
the 3rd quarter of 1999. It will contain the preliminary conference
programme, instructions for submission of abstracts and information
about the scholarship programme. Registration forms, accommodation
forms, abstract forms and scholarship forms will also be included. If
you wish to receive the Second Announcement, please contact the Ad-
ministrative Secretariat c/o Congrex.
Commercial Exhibition
A commercial exhibition will be organised during the Conference. An
invitation to Exhibition will be distributed in May 1999. Please con-
tact the Administrative Secretariat if you are interested in receiv-
ing an Invitation to Exhibition.
Further Information
For further information please contact Congrex or visit the Confer-
ence websites:
http://www.aids2000.com
http://www.congrex/aids2000
Programming Secretariat
XIIIth International AIDS Conference
P.O. Box 74789
Lynnwood Ridge 0040
428 King's Highway, Lynnwood
Pretoria 0081, South Africa
Tel: +27-12-481-2033
Fax: +27-12-481-2083
mailto:aids2000@masa.co.za
Administrative Secretariat
XIIIth International AIDS Conference
c/o Congrex Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5619
Linnegatan 89A (street address)
114 86 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +46-8-459-6600
Fax: +46-8-661-9125
mailto:aids2000@congrex.se
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