External meeting

1st Informal consultation session of the HELCOM Source to Sea Working Group (IC WG SOURCE TO SEA 1-2023)

April 25, 2023

External meeting

1st Informal consultation session of the HELCOM Source to Sea Working Group (IC WG SOURCE TO SEA 1-2023)

Start date: April 25, 2023 

End date:  April 28, 2023

Place: Helsinki, Finland

Address:

1st Informal consultation session of the HELCOM Source to Sea Working Group (IC WG SOURCE TO SEA 1-2023)
Official meetings of all HELCOM Working and Experts Groups and other subsidiary bodies are postponed due to the HELCOM strategic pause until further notice, however, informal consultation sessions, without Russian participation, are organized and hosted by a Contracting Party.
The informal consultation sessions process and discuss documents and provide guidance and recommendations as to how to progress work.

Description

The 1st informal consultation session of HELCOM Source to Sea Working Group (IC WG SOURCE TO SEA 1-2023 ), hosted by Finland, was held on 25-28 April 2023, in Helsinki, Finland.
The Session was attended by Delegations from Denmark, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Poland and Sweden and by Observers from CCB, John Nurminen Foundation (JNF), Race for the Baltic, and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

CCB participant in the session:
- Mikhail Durkin, CCB Executive Secretary
- Maria Staniszewska, Coalition Clean Baltic / Polish Ecological Club

Outcomes of the meeting:
- The Session took note of the information on a new Interreg Baltic project of relevance to the implementation of HELCOM BSAP and that CCB is a partner of (NonHazCity3).

Participation supported by

CCB's participation in the event was supported by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or CINEA. Neither
the European Union nor CINEA can be held responsible for them.

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