Second global workshop on the facilitation of the entry into force of the Ban Amendment

San Salvador, El Salvador, from 12 to 13 February 2013

The workshop is organized with support from the Basel Convention Regional Centre for Central America, including Mexico (BCRC-Salvador).

Workshop objectives

Providing relevant information to those Parties to the Convention that have not yet ratified, accepted, acceded to or approved the Ban Amendment and that were Parties to the Convention at the third meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP3) which could facilitate entry into force of the Ban Amendment;

Facilitating information exchange between Parties to the Convention that have not ratified, accepted, acceded to or approved the Ban Amendment and between these Parties and the Parties that have ratified it.

Target audience

The target audience would include the decision-makers and the Focal Points of the Basel Convention from Antigua and Barbuda; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Brazil; Costa Rica; Croatia; Cuba; El Salvador; Guatemala; Maldives; Peru; St. Kitts and Nevis; and Viet Nam.

The decision-makers and Focal Points of the Basel Convention from interested Parties that have already ratified the Ban Amendment (developed and developing countries) would also be welcomed at the workshop at their own cost.

The working languages of the workshop in El Salvador would be Spanish/English.

Workshop documents

 

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