External meeting
Informal consultation session of the HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG 4-2024
March 19, 2024
External meeting
Informal consultation session of the HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG 4-2024
Start date: March 19, 2024
End date: March 21, 2024
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Place: Online
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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.
The informal consultation sessions process and discuss documents and provide guidance and recommendations as to how to progress work.
Description
While official meetings and other events of all HELCOM Working and Expert Groups and other subsidiary bodies are postponed due to the HELCOM strategic pause until further notice, informal consultation sessions, without Russian participation, can be organized and hosted by a Contracting Party.
The Informal consultation session of the HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG 4-2024 was convened on 19-21 March 2024. The Session was organized online.
CCB Participant in the meeting
- Andrea Cervantes, CCB Biodiversity Officer
Outcomes of the meeting
This session focused on the discussion of the need for the revision of Recommendation 17/3 and its links to the HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG.
The IC HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG 4-2024 invited - CCB to gather more background analysis on why the revision is needed; and
- the HELCOM Secretariat to prepare a document to be submitted for the next session of the WG for considering whether to recommend a revision and whether this WG is the proper one to host the Recommendation (cf. document 3-6 submitted to this session).
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.
The Informal consultation session of the HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG 4-2024 was convened on 19-21 March 2024. The Session was organized online.
CCB Participant in the meeting
- Andrea Cervantes, CCB Biodiversity Officer
Outcomes of the meeting
This session focused on the discussion of the need for the revision of Recommendation 17/3 and its links to the HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG.
The IC HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG 4-2024 invited - CCB to gather more background analysis on why the revision is needed; and
- the HELCOM Secretariat to prepare a document to be submitted for the next session of the WG for considering whether to recommend a revision and whether this WG is the proper one to host the Recommendation (cf. document 3-6 submitted to this session).
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.