Eurovision News Events

Geneva, Switzerland
21 June 2018

Pope Francis is due to visit Geneva, Switzerland on 21 June 2018.
While in Geneva, Pope Francis will attend a meeting of the World Council of Churches (WCC), which has some 350 member churches and represents around 500 million Christians globally. The Roman Catholic Church is not a member of the WCC but it does send observers to WCC meetings.

The Pope will also hold a mass at the Palexpo convention centre, which is scheduled to begin at 1530 GMT.

During his visit, Pope Francis is also expected to meet with members of the Swiss government.

EUROVISION Special Events is Media Coordinator at Palexpo. The following facilities are available and bookable at Palexpo, WCC, Chateau de Bossey:

• SNG parking space
• Stand-up positon
• Workspaces with or without technical access to the pool signal (on a first come, first served basis)
• VIP TV Studio for live transmissions with connectivity to the Eurovision Global Network (Palexpo, WCC)

EUROVISION Special Events will offer the following facilities at Palexpo, WCC, Chateau de Bossey:

• HD/SD Stand-up position for Live programme inserts
• Playout
• Connectivity to the Eurovision Global Network

For bookings and information, please contact:
Eurovision Special Events
Tel: +41 22 717 2840
newsoperations@eurovision.net
Twitter: @EVspecialevents