Thank You, Boutaina, very much for Your efforts organizing the Symposium. I would like to visit Marocco so much. Your decision is smart and inevitable. See You Rasa Bernotiene Nature Research Centre Lithuania 2020-04-25, št, 13:17 Boutaina Belqat <[log in to unmask]> rašė: > Dear Simuliid Community, > > > > First of all, I hope you and your families are healthy and doing well > during this terrible pandemic. > > > > I had sent to you an e-mail, informing that the Organizing Committee and > the Scientific Committee for the International Simuliidae Symposium in > Morocco were closely monitoring the covid-19 situation. I also promised > that a decision would be made in early April whether or not to proceed with > the meeting being the registration deadline extended to 15 April. > > > > But unfortunately, as you all know and see, the situation is getting much > worse around the world. > > Here in Morocco, the confinement is each time extended by a month! It is > the same in other countries, added to travel restrictions and all other > consequences... So, based on current circumstances, we think it will be > necessary to cancel the Symposium and postpone it to a later date which be > announced after the pandemic. > > > > The most important at the moment is that we keep in good health through > this pandemic. > > > > I am very sorry for our colleagues who have already made flight and > accommodation reservations. > > > > All best wishes to you to stay safe and healthy, > > Boutaïna > > > *Boutaïna BELQAT*, Professeur > Department of Biology > University Abdelmalek Essaâdi > Faculty of Sciences > BP 2121-Tétouan-Morocco > Fax: +212539994500 > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the SIMULIIDAE list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=SIMULIIDAE&A=1 > ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the SIMULIIDAE list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=SIMULIIDAE&A=1