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Fifth Session of the Meeting of the Parties (MOP 5) to the African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbird Agreement (AEWA)

14-18 May 2012 | La Rochelle, France

Highlights for Tuesday, 15 May 2012

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AEWA migratory waterbird stickers on display at MOP 5.

AEWA MOP5AEWA MOP 5 convened for its second day in La Rochelle, France, on Tuesday, 15 May 2012.

Delegates considered the Implementation Review Process (IRP), the report on International Implementation Tasks (IIT), the Wings Over Wetlands (WOW) Project, and reports from the Standing and Technical Committees, Depositary and Secretariat.

During the afternoon, delegates discussed finance and administrative matters, proposals for amendments to the agreement, institutional arrangements, and then convened in working groups on finance and administrative matters, and scientific and technical matters.

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L-R: Sergey Dereliev, AEWA Secretariat; Paul Delduc, AEWA MOP 5 Chair, France; and Marco Barbieri, AEWA Acting Executive Secretary.
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Valeri Georgiev, Bulgaria
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Mileva Kapa, Montenegro
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Jelena Kralj, AEWA Technical Committee Chair
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Raptors MoU
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Rastislav Rybanič (R), Slovak Republic, shakes hands with Nick Williams (L), Programme Officer, Interim Coordinating Unit for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia (Raptors MoU) of the CMS.

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Rastislav Rybanič, Slovak Republic, signed the Raptors MoU.

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Gerald Boere, WOW Project Steering Committee
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Florian Keil, AEWA Secretariat
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Afternoon Plenary
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Akankwasah Barirega, Uganda
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David Stroud, UK Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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Clare Hamilton, United Kingdom
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Ammar Boumezbeur, Algeria
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Olivier Biber, Switzerland
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Mahamat Idriss, Chad
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L-R: Marco Barbieri, AEWA Secretariat, and Øystein Størkersen, Norway, Finance and Administrative Working Group Chair.
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Around the Meeting
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Coffee break conversations.
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Group photo in honor of Hugh Boyd, one of AEWA's "founding fathers," as a delegate put it, who was unable to attend MOP 5.
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The many masts in the La Rochelle harbor.
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Refueling during the break.
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*Session provisional annotated agenda and schedule
*Draft resolutions prepared by the Standing Committee
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*IISD RS coverage of AEWA MOP4, 15-19 September 2008, Antananarivo, Madagascar
*IISD RS coverage of CMS COP 8, 20-25 November 2005, UN Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
*IISD RS coverage of CMS COP 7 and AEWA MOP2, 18-24 September 2002, Bonn, Germany
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