Press conference by ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo related to the situation in Kenya

Please be advised the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Luis Moreno-Ocampo will hold a press conference at 13:00 (The Hague local time) on Thursday, 26 November, 2009 in the Press Briefing Room at the seat of the Court.

The Prosecutor will make an announcement related to the situation in Kenya.

The press conference will be broadcast on the Court’s website (www.icc-cpi.int) at 17h30 on the same day. This is due to technical capacity issues related to the broadcast of Courtroom I proceedings at the same time. Please note a satellite feed will not be available.

Registration to attend the press conference

Journalists wishing to attend the press conference are kindly invited to register their attendance using this e-form by Wednesday, 25 November, 2009, COB.

Access to the ICC building

You are kindly advised to use the public entrance located on Regulusweg and to arrive no later than 12.30.

Please note that press identification will be requested at the entrance. Journalists will have access to the Media Centre.

Media Centre

The Court’s Media Centre will open from Monday to Friday, from 08:30 until one hour after the end of all Court proceedings.

The area can sit up to 64 people and includes plasma TV screens; a Wi-Fi internet service; cards (plug + play) for those without Wi-Fi capability in their PC or laptop; 6 computers with internet access; 7 telephones that may be used free of charge for internal calls. For external calls, journalists are advised to use their mobiles or purchase 0800 pre paid phone cards beforehand. Such cards are available at newsagents and train stations. Please note that phone cards cannot be obtained in the vicinity of, or at, the ICC. Mobile phones cannot be used in the public gallery.

Parking facilities

Parking facilities are available for media representatives at the Regulusweg and Wegastraat car parks.