1. National Space Agency of Ukraine CEOS WGISS Plenary and Subgroup meetings September 12-16, Kyiv, Ukraine

2. Airport You will arrive at Boryspil State International Airport, the largest and best airport in Ukraine. Nowadays Boryspil Airport serves regular flights of 34 international and 30 domestic airlines. The comfortable bus will take you to Kyiv. More info at www.airport-borispol.kiev.ua

3. About Kyiv The contemporary Kyiv is one of the biggest cities in Europe. It is the administrative, economic, research, cultural and educational centre of Ukraine. Its population is over 2,626,000 people. More info about Kyiv at www.allkiev.kiev.ua The climate of Kyiv is mild and moderate. More info about the weather in Kyiv at www.weather.yahoo.com

4. Hotel The conference will take place at the same hotel you will be living at. The RUS Hotel is located in the heart of Kyiv, only a footstep away from the city's famous Kreschatyk street. The Hotel is a preferred place for business and leisure travellers. Many tourist attractions and fine restaurants are only a short distance away. There are many reasons that people around the world choose The RUS Hotel for their holidays or business. When it comes to professional congresses, seminars and incentive trips, those are the reasons why you should choose The RUS Hotel. Downtown location Meeting Facilities Comfortable accommodation in Hotel Theme Destinations & Great outdoor activities Gastronomy Ukrainian hospitality & Nightlife Competitiveness Professional staff

5. Hotel conference hall A conference hall of 400 sq.m with seating capacity of up to 300 persons is fully air-conditioned. Flip charts screens 152x152 cm video and TV set overhead projectors LCD projector 35mm slide projectors table and standing microphones portable podiums Internet access and telephone lines. Our Conference Managers can organize renting of any other necessary equipment, like simultaneous translation equipment etc. are available at the hotel.

6. Hotel rooms The RUS Hotel has 407 rooms including suites, twin and single rooms. The Hotel can host up to 832 guests. All 407 rooms feature a private bath, air- conditioning, natural wood furniture, TV broadcasting international channels, international direct telephone line, minibar, direct Internet access in Single Superior rooms and Suites, electronic security system in elevators and all rooms. The rooms offer a spectacular view of the downtown. Dry-cleaning, laundry, and a 24-hour room service is available. Buffet breakfast is included in the room price. More info about The RUS Hotel the at www.hotelrus.kiev.ua

7. Thanks for your attention. We'll be glad to see you in Kyiv More info about National Space Agency of Ukraine at www.nkau.gov.ua