FIAT IFTA Annual Meeting 2022
General information
The FIAT-IFTA ICD (International Council of Direction) Meeting and conference will be hosted by the Hungarian Funeral Association OTEI, (Országos Temetkezési Egyesület és Ipartestület) and will take place in the beautiful city of Budapest.
OTEI will also host a conference of the Visegrad countries (Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary) as well as an international funeral trade fair which will make this a fantastic opportunity for the World Funeral industry to get together and share their knowledge, experiences and products.
This is the first opportunity for FIAT-IFTA members to meet after two years and we are all looking forward to seeing you in Budapest.
Date: June 15 – 17, 2022
City: Budapest, capital of Hungary, The city is the political, administrative, industrial, and commercial centre of Hungary. Budapest is often called the "Pearl of the Danube", and it truly is a stunningly beautiful place. Geography, history and human creativity have all contributed to create a city that simultaneously charms, amazes and fascinates.
More about the city:
https://www.youtube.com/user/Hungary/videos
https://www.corinthia.com/budapest/discover-budapest/?Take=12
Official Sponsor
Venue
Corinthia Hotel Budapest, Erzsébet Körút 43-49, Budapest H-1073, Hungary
more information
by Tripadvisor: "Standing proudly at the heart of grand Budapest, Corinthia occupies a legendary space in Budapest hospitality. Inside walls which have been standing since the late 1800s lies an elegant homage to modern luxury, with a respectful nod to the past round every corner."
Registration
Registration fee
Members: 590 EUR/person (without accommodation),
Accompanying guests 390 EUR/person (without accommodation).
Registration fee includes all professional program fees and catering during the meetings and invitation to the Gala Dinner.
Optional cultural weekend program: 290 EUR/person
(Authentic dinner with wine tasting, shipping on Danube river, bus tour to the Danube Bend (Visegrad and Esztergom), Budapest sightseeing)
If you don’t want to pay by card, you can proceed payment via direct bank transfer.
Bank account of Hungarian Association (OTEI) and bank details are:
ORSZÁGOS TEMETKEZÉSI EGYESÜLET ÉS IPARTESTÜLET
IBAN: HU24 1178 4009 2060 6282 0000 0000
SWIFT: OTPVHUHB
In this case please send the registration details (name, accompanying name, optional programs) per email: fiatifta2022@otei.hu!
COVID policy FIAT IFTA Budapest meeting
Should the conference be cancelled due to COVID there will be a refund of 100% of the Conference fee.
Should you be unable to attend the conference due to Covid there will be 50% reimbursement for the total amount paid for the conference upon presentation of medical certificate.
Please check the terms and conditions for your HOTEL booking.
Hotel reservation
Corinthia Hotel Budapest,
Erzsébet Körút 43-49, Budapest H-1073, Hungary
Telephone: +36 1 479 4811 / 4812 / 4813
Gold sponsors
Agenda
Wednesday, June 15th
| 14:00 – 16:00 | Board meeting Corinthia, Boardroom I. |
| 19:00 – 21:00 | Welcome coctail party Corinthia, Atrium II. dress: Business casual |
| 21:00 – 0:00 | Stage show Corinthia, Orfeum dress: Business casual |
Thursday, June 16th
| 9.00 – 17.00 | Visit to TEMEXPO (ground floor) |
| 8.30 | Registration all delegates Corinthia, Valetta II. |
| 9:00 – 12:30 | I.C.D. meeting I and II Corinthia, Valetta II. including coffee break |
| 12:30 | Official opening of TEMEXPO by FIAT-IFTA President Marek Cichewicz |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Corinthia, Brasserie & Atrium |
| 14:00 – 17:30 | FIAT IFTA General Assembly I Corinthia, Grand Ball Room Conference (details of conference to follow in due course) |
| 20:00 – 23:00 | GALA DINNER Corinthia, Grand Ball Room Enjoy Hungarian Lifestyle dress: coctail |
Friday, June 17th
| 9:00 – 17:00 | Visit to TEMEXPO (ground flour) |
| 9:00 – 14:00 | Site visits * Fiumei Road Cemetery * Modern Crematory in Nagyteteny * Dohány Street Synagogue |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Lunch Corinthia Brasserie & Atrium |
| 15:00 – 17:00 | FIAT IFTA and OTEI members FIAT-IFTA – General Assembly II – remarks President Marek Cichewicz OTEI – Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony Wine tasting Corinthia, Grand Ball Room |
Location
Corinthia Hotel Budapest