The Foreign Ministry hereby informs that, as instructed by the United Nations authorities, accreditation requests by members of media outlets wishing to cover, from next 12 September, the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) must be made by completing an online form and by uploading an application on letterheaded paper to:

http://www.un.org/en/media/accreditation/accreditation.shtml

Accreditation shall be managed by the Media Accreditation and Liaison Unit (MALU). For further information on the general press accreditation procedures and on the Assembly visit:

http://www.un.org/en/media/accreditation/unga.shtml

The deadline to apply for media accreditation is, without exception, 5 September.