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8 June 2007, Issue No. 6

Daily working programme – Friday 8 June

When

What

Where

09h00 – 12h00

Committee I
Proposals no.1, 2,

Agenda item 8.2 (Felidae Decision 13.93)
Proposals no. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15

World Forum Theater

09h00 – 12h00

Committee II
Agenda items* 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32

Atlantic

 

14h00 – 16h30

Committee I
Proposals no. 15 (continued), 16
Agenda item 59.3
Proposals no. 17 and 18

World Forum Theater

14h00 – 16h30

Committee II
Agenda items* 39, 33, 34, 36

and CoP14 doc.18.2

Atlantic

 

16h30 – 17h00

Plenary

World Forum Theater

Other meetings – Friday 8 June

When

What

Where

09h30 – 12h00 (also meeting after lunch. See below)

Working Group on the CITES Strategic Vision: 2008-2013 (agenda item 11)

Mississippi

12h00 – 14h00 (also meeting in late afternoon. See below)

Budget Working Group

Yangtze 1

12h00 – 13h30

Working Group on Personal and Household Effects (agenda item 45)

Onyx C

12h15

Working Group on Sharks
(agenda items 59.1 and 59.2)

Onyx A

12h30 – 14h00

Working Group on the Review
of Scientific Committees
agenda item 12)

Kilimanjaro 2

12h30 – 14h00

Working Group on Hawksbill Turtle (agenda item 58)

Kilimanjaro 1

14h00 – 16:30

Working Group on the CITES Strategic Vision: 2008-2013 (agenda item 11)

Mississippi

17h00– 17h30

Bureau

Yangtze 1

17h00 – 19h00

Budget Working Group

Yangtze 2

09h00 – 19h00

Working Group on Guidelines for Compliance with the Convention (agenda item 23)

Everest 1

To be determined

Working Group on Sturgeons and Paddlefish (agenda item 60.2)

To be announced

Press briefings – Friday 8 June

When

What

Where

12h30 – 13h00

Press briefing on fish species

Press conference room
South America

Other briefings – Friday 8 June

The daily briefings by the delegation of the United States of America for non-governmental organizations will not be held on Friday 8 June. The daily briefings will resume at the Crowne Plaza -Promenade, in the Staten Zaal room, at 17h30 pm on Monday, 11 June.

Side events* – Friday 8 June

When

What

Who

Where

12h30 – 13h45

CITES and certification: the links between CITES as a regulatory certification system and other voluntary systems

Co-ordinated by DICE (University of Kent), FFI, IUCN and TRAFFIC

Mississippi

12h30 – 13h45

DNA barcoding: tool for species conservation

Consortium for the Barcode of Life

Yangtze 2

12h30 – 13h45

African lion strategy

IUCN, Cat Specialist Group

Amazon

12h30 – 14h00

Listing of spiny dogfish, porbeagle and sawfish

The Shark Alliance

Atlantic

18h30

Beach party

The Government of the Netherlands

Oase Beach Club
Noorderstrand 59
Scheveningen

Buses will leave from the WFCC at 18h30. After the Party, buses will leave at 23h30 to 3 different locations in town (WFCC, The Hague Central Station, The Hague City Centre)

*If you would like a meeting or social event to be listed in the Daily Journal on Monday 11 June, please ensure that the title, time and venue of your meeting or event are given in writing to Mr Marcos Silva of the CITES Secretariat, by email (silva@cites2007.com) or placed in the Daily Journal pigeon hole at the document distribution area no later than 5:30 p.m. Friday 8 June..

Regional meetings:

Please note that Oceania will change its meeting room as of tomorrow. Starting Friday 8 June, it will meet each morning in the South America room.

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