And to progress the best is to don’t forget some interesting points already defined in the previous emails.
One factual point is to have locally a mature and stable organization that can manage Visas and related problems with visas. So, instead of speaking about dictatorships, the best is to stress this point. Kind regards Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Asaf Bartov Sent: 03 July 2017 04:43 To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Visa rejections DaB.: Wikimania has already been held in a military dictatorship (Egypt, 2008), without particular problems. But I suggest that this thread is not helped by personal opinions of countries. I applaud Mykola for introducing actual data into the discussion. A. On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 6:48 PM cs <[email protected]> wrote: Do you have any idea what you are talking about? I’ve lived here for nearly 20 years along with a million other Western expats. Or would you prefer SA with its extremely high crime rate and a history of bigotry that still lingers to this day. Now that’s a place I won’t be gong to. Kudpung > On 3Jul, 2017, at 04:19, DaB. <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > Am 02.07.2017 um 13:37 schrieb cs: >> a country like Thailand where I live > > you mean a country which is currently a military dictatorship (for the > second time in 10 years)? A country that was THIS close to a open civil > war? And if not a civil war, maybe a real war with Cambodia? > > Visa problems are problematic, but it is 10 times better than to give > the Wikimania to an instable country – we are not the FIFA. > > Sincerely, > DaB. > > > -- > Benutzerseite: [[:w:de:User:DaB.]] > PGP: 0x7CD1E35FD2A3A158 (pka funktioniert) > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l --- Questa e-mail è stata controllata per individuare virus con Avast antivirus. https://www.avast.com/antivirus
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