Briefings

Online briefings on the face-to-face segment of the twelfth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-12)

Date and Time

(Geneva time, UTC+1)

Title

Please register a few days in advance of the session using the following link:

Monday, 28 March 2022

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Online briefings on the face-to-face segment of the twelfth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-12) - English session

https://unep-brs.webex.com/unep-brs/j.php?RGID=r7852e15b881a340e4f7764a10b8b171b

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Online briefings on the face-to-face segment of the twelfth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-12) - English session

https://unep-brs.webex.com/unep-brs/j.php?RGID=r33e5f2b94a3b128905de817ca1059009

Objectives

The webinar briefings will provide information to all Parties and observers on the objectives, possible outcomes, and working modalities of the face-to-face segment of the OEWG-12 to take place from 4-6 April in Nairobi.

Content

  1. Introduction - 5 min.
  2. Briefing by the Secretariat on the twelfth meeting of the OEWG-12 – 30 min.
  3. Questions and Answers - 25 min.

Target Groups

  • Party contact points under the Basel Convention, in particular Party representatives planning to attend the meeting;
  • Permanent missions;
  • Admitted observers to the Basel Convention planning to attend the meeting, or other stakeholders interested in the work of the Basel Convention.

Information for Participants

The internet-based software, Webex, will be used for the video/teleconference session which allows sharing voice and data, such as PowerPoint presentations. Webinar participants would need to use the following items: a headset (preferred), a computer, a phone, a microphone, speakers and a good internet connection.

For more information, please contact: Ms. Susan Wingfield (susan.wingfield@un.org).