Regional preparatory meeting for the 2023 COPs for the Asia-Pacific region

Bangkok, Thailand, from 14 to 16 March 2023

Venue: The Asia-Pacific regional preparatory meeting for the 2023 meetings of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions took place from 14 to 16 March 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Meeting Objectives: The objective of the regional preparatory meeting was to give Parties within the Asia-Pacific region the possibility to consult each other in advance of the 2023 COPs, consider meeting documents, discuss substantive matters, identify regional priorities and challenges, and facilitate the preparation of regional positions. The programme for the meeting was developed in consultation with members of the bureaux of the conferences of the Parties to the three conventions from the Asia-Pacific region. As indicated in the programme, certain sessions of the meeting were closed for observers in order to allow Parties to discuss regional positions on items of the agendas of the meetings of the conferences of the Parties.

Working Language: English.

Organizers: The meeting was organized at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) in Thailand. The regional preparatory meetings for the 2023 meetings of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions were organized thanks to the generous financial support provided by the Governments of Germany and Switzerland.

Participants were invited to consult the meeting documents of the 2023 conferences of the Parties in advance of the regional preparatory meeting.  

Working documents

 

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Items: 2 
Provisional programme339.73 K
Proceedings 609.13 K

Photo album

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