While official meetings 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 Source to Sea Working Group (IC WG SOURCE TO SEA 3-2024) was hosted by Poland online on 22-25 October 2024. The session started at 10:00 EEST on Tuesday, 22 October 2024 and ended at 15:00 EEST on Friday, 25 October 2024.
CCB participant in the session- Mikhail Durkin, CCB Executive Secretary
Outcomes of the meetingCCB provided inputs to the Green Recovery Plan for Ukraine with relevance to the HELCOM BSAP. In addition, the session discussed the following topics:
- Source-to-sea approach in the work of HELCOM and the group
- Matters arising from other HELCOM work
- Hot spots
- Hazardous substances
- Agriculture
- Eutrophication
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.