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Thursday, 7 October 2004, Issue No. 6

 

Working programme

09h00 - 12h00

Committee I

Ahead of schedule starting with agenda item 58

Plenary Halls 2 and 3

09h00 - 12h00

Committee II

Agenda items 20, 22 and 23

Plenary Hall 1

14h00 - 17h00

Committee I

Ahead of schedule

Plenary Halls 2 and 3

14h00 - 17h00

Committee II

Agenda items 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 31

Plenary Hall 1

Note: Discussions in Committee 1 on agenda item 60 will start with the plant proposals.

Other meetings

08h00 - 09h00

Oceania regional meeting

Boardroom 1

12h00 - 14h00

Shark Working Group

Boardroom 3

12h00 - 14h00

Working Group on evaluation of registration process

Boardroom 4

12h15 - 12h45

Arabic-speaking countries

Boardroom 5

12h15 - 13h45

Budget Working Group

Boardroom 1

13h00 - 14h00

Sturgeon Working Group

Boardroom 2

The Export Quota Working Group will meet on Sunday 10 October 2004 from 10h00 to 17h00 in Meeting Room 3 instead of Plenary Hall I. Please see document CoP13 Inf. 41.

Press briefing (for press only)

13h00

Delegation of Viet Nam – Announcement of National Action Plan for CITES

Auditorium

 

Side events

12h00 - 12h45

Toothfish and illegal fishing

International cooperation between CITES & CCAMLR

Moderated by NET with speakers from Australia, Chile and TRAFFIC. Press welcome.

Food and beverage will be served

Meeting Room A

Zone C

12h00 - 13h00

New forensic field kit for identifying illegally-traded bear specimens

Presented by the World Society for the Protection of Animals

Refreshments will be provided

Meeting Room B

Zone C

 

Important notes

The Thai Government invites everyone to two excursions on Sunday 10 October 2004. Registration is at Hall A2 until 17h00 Friday 8 October 2004:

 

Khao Yai National Park

Entrance fee and transport are provided
Buses leave the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (Lake Side) at 07h00
and return at approximately 19h00

Crocodile Farm

Food, entrance fee and transport are provided
Buses leave the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (Lake Side) at 09h00
and return at approximately 17h00.

The United States daily NGO briefing will be held in the United States delegation room, located in Zone D behind the food court, near the Zone D entrance. The briefing will begin 30 minutes after the closure of sessions.

 

 

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