Practical information for media
Accreditation centre
Your accreditation badge will be prepared and available for collection at the accreditation centre located at the quayside outside Hotel Villan
Address: Sjöportsgatan 2, Göteborg
Tel: +46 31 779 61 10
Opening hours:
Tuesday 22 September 16.00-20.00
Wednesday 23 September 08.00–18.00
Thursday 24 September 08.00-15.00
Media centre in Eriksbergshallen
Address: Maskingatan 11, Göteborg
Tel: +46 31 779 61 40
Opening hours:
Tuesday 22 September 16.00-20.00
Wednesday 23 September 08.00–200.00
Thursday 24 September 08.00-18.00
For questions concerning production and distribution of TV and radio pool material please contact TV4, the Swedish Presidency’s host broadcaster for TV and radio.
For questions concerning photo pools please contact our Photo Coordinator Karin Anderberg.
Transport to and from the meeting venue
Travelling to Göteborg
There are regular high-speed rail services to Göteborg from Stockholm, Copenhagen and other cities every day. Göteborg has two airports; Landvetter, which is the largest one, and Göteborg City Airport, Säve. Landvetter airport is 25 km east of the city and airport buses run between the airport and central Göteborg every fifteen minutes.
The journey takes 20 minutes. Säve is situated 15 km north of the city and airport buses run between the airport and Göteborg Central Station.
Getting to the meeting venue
The meeting venue is at Eriksbergshallen, north of the Göta Älv river. Bus no 16 goes to Eriksberg Krokäng near Eriksbergshallen and departs from Göteborg Central Station. Please note that tickets cannot be purchased on board the bus, but must be purchased in advanced at Pressbyrån or Göteborg Central Station.
There is no parking outside the meeting venue. There is a car park a few minutes’ walk north-east of the meeting venue.
The ferry “Älvsnabben” connects both sides of Göta Älv from the stop Lilla Bommen/Central Station to the stop Eriksbergs Färjeläge (jetty 5). The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
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This website is now functioning as an archive and will not be updated. Previously there was a photo here which has been removed for copyright reasons.
Faisant dorénavant office d’archives, ce site n’est plus remis à jour. Ici se trouvait précédemment placée une photo ayant été retirée pour des raisons de droits d'auteur.
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- Presidency Briefing (30.11.2010, 11.00) - 3051st JUSTICE and HOME AFFAIRS Council meeting - Brussels, 2 and 3 December 2010 29/11 00:00
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- Presidency briefing (1.12.2010 - 13.00) - 3052th TRANSPORT, TELECOMMUNICATIONS and ENERGY Council meeting - Brussels, 2 (10.00) and 3 (10.00) December 2010 29/11 00:00