A recent on-line exchange included some serious questions of welcome at Tunis.

Complaints of difficult process were apparently made by 'many' journalists from Africa.

Proof of 'journalistic activity' is said to have been enough to receive media accreditation at the Geneva phase. Different documentation now required by United Nations media people is said to be one hurdle, as well as lack of direct flights.

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