[Apologies for duplicate e-mails.] Dear Colleagues, The MENOG 3/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting will be held from 15-17 April, 2008 at the Marina Hotel in Salmiya, Kuwait. The event is hosted by Wataniya Telecom. More information about Wataniya Telecom can be found at: www.wataniya.com Accommodation ------------------- Reservations forms for the hotels mentioned below can be found at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog3/venue.php *The Marina Hotel* www.marinahotel.com Rooms are available at the meeting venue at a special rate for those attending the event: Single room rate = 69.350 KWD per night incl. breakfast *Corniche Hotel* www.ritzkuwait.com/corniche/index.htm This hotel is located directly opposite the meeting venue. Single room rate = 45 KWD per night incl. breakfast Double room rate = 60 KWD per night incl. breakfast *Ritz Salmiya Hotel* www.ritzkuwait.com/salmiya/about_us_salmiya.htm This hotel is located five minutes away from the meeting venue. Single room rate = 35 KWD per night incl. breakfast Double room rate = 50 KWD per night incl. breakfast Suite (two bedrooms) = 65 KWD per night incl. breakfast Registration ------------ The meeting is free. All you have to do is register online in advance at: http://www.menog.net/dyn.php?page=menog3registration Call For Presentations ---------------------- Presentations about local issues play a central role in the agenda. Several tutorials are also offered. Your input is essential for building an agenda tailored to your needs. If you would like to give a presentation, or suggest a topic for discussion, please contact menog-sec@menog.net or submit your proposal at: http://submission.menog.net/paper/user/new.php?event=11 Sponsorship ----------- If you would like to gain exposure for your organisation's products or services by sponsoring parts of this unique and popular event, there are various sponsorship packages available. For more information, please see: http://www.menog.net/sponsorship.php Further information ------------------- The preliminary agenda is available online and will be updated as soon as speakers and topics are confirmed: www.menog.net/meetings/menog3/agenda.php We look forward to meeting you and your colleagues at this combined MENOG 3/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting. Please extend this invitation to anyone you feel may be interested in participating in this event. If you have any questions, please e-mail menog-sec@menog.net Regards, Paul Rendek RIPE NCC On behalf of the MENOG 3/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting Organisers