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7 June 2007, Issue No. 5
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Daily working programme – Thursday 7 June
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When
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What
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Where
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09h00 – 12h00
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Committee I
Agenda items* 26, 27,
66, 28 et seq.
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World Forum Theater
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09h00 – 12h00
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Committee II
Agenda items* 18, 19, 20, 21,
22 and 24
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Atlantic
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14h00 – 17h00
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Committee I
Agenda items* 28 et seq.
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World Forum Theater
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14h00 – 17h00
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Committee II
Agenda items* 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29
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Atlantic
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*The order of items taken is subject to change
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Other meetings – Thursday 7 June
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When
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What
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Where
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08h00 – 09h00
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Informal meeting of African
elephant range States
(closed meeting)
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Amazon
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12h00 – 13h00 (also meeting in late afternoon.
See below)
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Budget Working Group
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Yangtze 1
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12h00 – 13h00
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Working Group on Personal and Household Effects
(agenda item 45)
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Onyx C
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12h00 – 13h45
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Working Group on the CITES Strategic Vision:
2008-2013 (agenda item 11)
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Atlantic
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12h15
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Working Group on Sharks
(agenda items 59.1 and 59.2)
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Onyx A
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To be determined
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Working Group on the Review
of Scientific Committees
agenda item 12)
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To be announced
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17h15
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Working Group on Sea Cucumbers (agenda item
62)
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Summit Foyer
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17h30
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Bureau
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Yangtze 1
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17h30 – 18h30
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Budget Working Group
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Everest 1
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To be determined
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Working Group on Hawksbill Turtle (agenda
item 58)
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To be announced
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To be determined
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Working Group on Guidelines for Compliance
with the Convention (agenda item 23)
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To be announced
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To be determined
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Working Group on Sturgeons and Paddlefish
(agenda item 60.2)
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To be announced
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Press briefings – Thursday 7 June
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When
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What
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Where
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12h30 – 13h00
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Wildlife crime (open to the press only)
Speakers:
John Sellar, CITES Secretariat;
Benito Perez, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service;
Captain Aroon Promphan, Natural Resources and Environment
Crime Division, Royal Thai Police;
Peter Younger, Interpol; and
Hui Fu, Technical Attaché, WCO.
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Press conference room
South America
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Other briefings – Thursday 7 June
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13h00 – 13h30
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Upholding the law: The challenge of effective enforcement
[Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) UK]
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Press conference room
South America
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14h30 – 15h00
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Press briefing on the tiger trade by the International Tiger
Coalition and unveiling of world's largest photo mosaic of
a tiger
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Churchill Square, the lawn in front of the convention centre
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17h30 (daily, unless otherwise announced.)
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Daily briefings by the delegation of the United States of
America for non-governmental organizations
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Crowne Plaza – Promenade, Van Stolkweg 1,
The Hague, in the Staten Zaal room
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Side events – Thursday 7 June
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When
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What
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Who
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Where
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12h30 – 13h45
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A company (companies) involved in CITES trade
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The Government of the Netherlands
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Mississippi
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12h30 – 13h45
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Making trade in CITES species more sustainable: cases from
the BioTrade National Programmes of Bolivia and Uganda
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UNCTAD BioTrade Initiative and the BioTrade
National Programmes of Bolivia and Uganda, with comments from
CITES national authorities and the private sector
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Yangtze 2
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12h30 – 14h00
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Implementation of CITES in the European Union
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Hugo Schally, Head of Unit, Directorate General
for Environment, European Commission
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Amazon
(lunch provided)
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17h30 – 18h30
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Timber proposals
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The Government of the Netherlands
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Mississipi
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17h30 – 18h30
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Dos Winkel, the well-known Dutch underwater photographer
and naturalist, will give a slide presentation of his work
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The Government of the Netherlands
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Amazon
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18h00 – 19h00
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Exclusive presentation of Mizoga – a film about the bushmeat
trade (running time 54 mn)
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Species Survival Network
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SSN Meeting Room
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18h00 – 19h30
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Tropical timber species listed in the CITES Appendices
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ITTO
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Room Lincoln Golden Tulip
Bel Air Hotel
(Followed by a reception)
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Credentials
The credentials of Cape Verde, Georgia and San Marino have been
accepted by the Credentials Committee. Their voting cards can
be collected from the Secretariat. Any Party that has still to
submit its credentials or has not discussed this matter with the
Secretariat is asked to do so as soon as possible.
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