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FIRST
AD HOC OPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUP ON ACCESS AND BENEFIT-SHARING 22-26 October 2001 Bonn, Germany |
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Above photo L-R: SWG-I Chair Ivars and Brendan Tobin (Peru), on behalf of SWG-II Chair Medaglia, presented the results of their Sub-Working Groups for adoption, as included in documents UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/1/L.2-4. Delegates then adopted the recommendations without significant comment. | ||||||
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![]() Gila Altmann, Parliamentary State Secretary of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (left) thanked all delegates, the Chairs and the Secretariat, and praised the spirit of cooperation and readiness of compromise during negotiations. |
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Iran on behalf of G-77/China, Slovenia on behalf of CEE, Togo on behalf of the African Group, Belgium on behalf of the EU and Thailand on behalf of the Asian countries gave closing statements. (photos L-R) |
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![]() Ruben Olembo then officially closed the meeting at 1:45 pm |
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ENB ABS-WG I SNAPSHOTS: | ||||||
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BUNDESHAUS FIRE ALERT: | ||||||
Shortly before the closure of the meeting, the Bundeshaus was put on a fire alert after the cellar of the adjoining building caught on fire. Below are snapshots of the incident. | ||||||
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