Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (UNEP/CMS)
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URL: http://www.cms.int/
History
under the terms of T-XT7971 - Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (Bonn Convention), concluded 23 Jun 1979, Bonn (Germany FR), which entered into force on 1 Nov 1983. Operations commenced, Nov 1984. Administered by: E-XE4161 - UNEP.
Aims
Provide secretariat function for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals; obtain information to further the objectives and implementation of the Convention and arrange for the appropriate dissemination of such information; draw the attention of the Conference of the Parties to matters pertaining to the objectives of the Convention.
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Convention: Conference of the Parties; Standing Committee and Scientific Council, headed by Chairperson (any Party may appoint a qualified expert as a member of the Council, which also includes qualified experts selected and appointed by the Conference of the Parties). Secretariat headed by Executive Secretary, assisted by Deputy Executive Secretary.
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UIA Org ID
XF0407
Last News
2021
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