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Fifth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP5) to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

25-29 April 2011 | Geneva, Switzerland

Highlights for Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
The fifth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP5) to the Stockholm Convention convened for its second day in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday, 26 April 2011.

During the morning, delegates convened in plenary and held an initial exchange of views on finance and endosulfan.

During the afternoon plenary, delegates addressed work plans on new POPs, synergies and exemptions.

The budget contact group met throughout the day. The contact group on synergies convened during the afternoon. Contact groups on endosulfan and finance convened during the evening.

POPs COP5 Continues - Day Two
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View of the Geneva International Convention Centre

Frank Moser, Secretariat
COP5 President, Karel Blaha and David Ogden, Secretariat

Xia Ying Xian, China
Caroline Wamae, Kenya
Kyi Kyi Myint, Myanmar
Halimah Syafrul, Indonesia

Ali Mohamed Ali, Sudan
Kelly Rain Dodge, US
Balla Sissoko, Mali
Christine Kasedde, Uganda

Sam Adu-Kumi, Ghana
Romina Bocache, Argentina
Hubert Binga, Gabon
Astrid Schomaker, EU

Charles R. Hanson, International Stewardship Centre, Inc.
Lulwa Nasser Ali, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
Mark Davis, FAO
Eva Krümmel, Inuit Circumpolar Council

A participant wearing an endosulfan-free t-shirt
Participants sampling endosulfan-free coffee and chocolates at PAN's Annex A Café

Jim Willis arrives with Franz Xaver Perrez, Switzerland
COP5 President Karel Blaha arrives
ENB Team arrives

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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants resources
*POPs COP5 website
*POPs COP5 documents
*POPs COP5 annotated agenda
*POPs COP5 tentative schedule
*POPs COP5 scenario note

IISD RS resources
*IISD RS Summary and Analysis of the Sixth Meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC6) to the Stockholm Convention on POPs, 11-15 October 2010, Geneva, Switzerland (English: HTML - PDF) (Frech: HTML - PDF)
*IISD RS coverage of the Simultaneous Extraordinary Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions (ExCOPs), and Eleventh Special Session of the UNEP Governing Council/ Global Ministerial Environment Forum (GCSS-11/GMEF), 22-26 February 2010, Bali, Indonesia
*IISD RS Summary and Analysis of POPs POPRC-5, 12-16 October 2009, Geneva, Switzerland (HTML - PDF)
*IISD RS coverage of POPs COP4, 4-8 May 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
*IISD RS archive of meetings on chemicals management, and backgrounder
*Chemicals-L - A news and announcement list on chemicals news and policy developments
*Sustainable Development Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of International Activities Preparing for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development
*SIDS Policy and Practice - A Knowledgebase on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
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*African Regional Coverage
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