North-East Atlantic Environment Summit

The Norwegian Ministry of the Environment will host the Ministerial Meeting of the OSPAR Commission in Bergen, Norway, 23 - 24 September 2010

The Ministers and representatives from the 16 Contracting Parties, with the invited governmental observers from our near neighbours in the Baltic region Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and the Russian Federation, together with the countries bordering the North Atlantic including Canada and the United States of America and the invited observers from intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations will be present.

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Topics

  • Welcome to Bergen
    Bergen is an historic city on the western coast of Norway with approximately 250 000 inhabitants. Bergen was Norway’s first capital city and features a longstanding maritime...
  • Towards Good Environmental Status
    The Marine Strategy Framework Directive Richard Moxon, from the UK delegation, presents the Marine Strategy Framework directive. The directive’s text in English Le text de la...
  • The OSPAR List of threatened and/or declining species and habitats
    The OSPAR Strategy on the Protection and Conservation of the Ecosystems and Biological Diversity of the Maritime Area, the implementing tool of Annex V to the OSPAR convention,...
  • Quality Status Report 2010
    Professor Colin Moffat, chairman of the OSPAR Environmental Assessment and Monitoring Committee, presents the Quality Status Report 2010. The Quality Status Report 2010 presents...
  • Jostein Gaarder
    “I have never been able to stop myself from marvelling that our world should exist at all. In terms of probability, this borders on the impossible! My novel Maya first published...

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