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Seventeenth meeting of the Plants Committee

In Geneva, it is now:

The 17th meeting of the Plants Committee isl being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 15 to 19 April 2008. On 19 April, the meeting will be held
jointly with the 23rd meeting of the Animals Committee. The meeting will take place at the following address:

Centre International de Conférences de Genève (CICG)
Rue de Varembé 17
1211 GENEVA 20
Switzerland

Parties interested in knowing more about the subjects for discussion may contact either the Secretariat or the Chairman directly at the following address:

Prof. Dra. Margarita Clemente Muñoz
Chairman of the CITES Plants Committee
Dpto. de Ciencias y Recursos Agrícolas y Forestales
Unidad de Botánica Agrícola y Forestal
Campus de Rabanales
Ctra Madrid, Km 396
Edificio Celestino Mutis (C-4)
Universidad de Córdoba
E-14071 CÓRDOBA
Spain

Tel: +34 (957) 21 21 85
Fax: +34 (957) 21 21 85
Email: cr1clmum@uco.es

The provisional agenda of the meeting is available on this site. Documents of the meeting are posted on the site as they become available. Registration can be done with the on-line form.

In order to make savings on printing costs, the Secretariat will not distribute sets of documents at the meeting. Consequently, all participants are requested to bring their own set.

The Swiss government will organize an excursion on 20 April.

Click here to see the ENB coverage of the meeting.