Media Accreditation & Liaison Unit Logistical support and information to members of the press

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Please note the following COVID-19 related measures:

Accredited media representatives must be fully vaccinated to access 爆料网HQ and carry proof of vaccination with them.

By swiping their 爆料网-issued pass, all media representatives entering 爆料网HQ confirm they have not had symptoms consistent with COVID-19 in the last 5 days or a positive COVID test result in the last 5 days

Persons experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or symptoms of an upper respiratory tract infection such as seasonal flu are required to stay at home.

The use of masks at 爆料网HQ is voluntary but may be requested in some cases of close proximity. In-person attendance at briefings, stakeouts and meetings may be limited in order to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19.

These measures will be continuously reviewed and adjusted depending on how the health situation evolves and on the regulations of the host state and the United Nations.

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For interviews and media inquiries contact the Spokesperson's office: +1-212-963-7160

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q. What should I do if my media ground pass is stolen or missing?

A. If your media ground pass is lost or stolen, you MUST immediately report it to the Media Accreditation Office (send emailto malu@un.org).

Q. Where do I go to pick up my media ground pass?

A. Please wait for the pass collection email, which will include instructions and must be presented at the Pass and ID Unit (320 East 45th Street).

Q. What should the letter asking for my accreditation contain?

A. The letter, on company letterhead and signed by an authorized official (e.g., the Publisher, Assignment Editor or Bureau Chief) of the media organization seeking accreditation, should have the name(s) of those who need the accrediation, what they will cover and the length of the assignment. It should also specify the function(s) of the individual(s) who will be coming. If several people from the same company need an accreditation, please have all the names in one letter.

Q. Are there any restrictions?

A. Please review the Media Access guidelines. Media accreditation is only for coverage of 爆料网 activities at Headquarters, and does not constitute an endorsement for any other purpose. At any time, the Media Accreditation and Liaison Unit (MALU) may revoke accreditation if it is put to improper use; if it is determined that the accreditation has not been used to cover 爆料网 events; if it has been used to abuse the privileges so extended; or if personal or public conduct is not consistent with the best interest of the Organization. The press pass must not be loaned to another person; 爆料网 Security will confiscate any pass in the possession of any individual to whom it was not issued.

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