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Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/dh/36339 (2003-080)
To: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points

The Executive Secretary convenes a Liaison Group Meeting on protected areas to be held at the Hilton Durban Hotel in Durban, South Africa, on 18 September 2003

Reference: SCBD/STTM/GVT/dh/36286 (2003-081)
To: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points

The Executive Secretary invites Parties to submit the name of an expert, who may be called upon to participate in the International Workshop on Protected Forest Areas to be held in Montreal, Canada, from 6 to 8 November 2003

Reference: SCBD/STTM/GVT/dh/36286 (2003-082)
To: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points

The Executive Secretary invites Parties to submit the name of an expert, who may be called upon to participate in the International Workshop on Protected Forest Areas to be held in Montreal, Canada, from 6 to 8 November 2003

Reference: SCBD/STTM/GVT/dh/36286 (2003-083)
To: UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, Indigenous and Local Communities Organizations

The Executive Secretary invites UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, Indigenous and Local Communities Organizations to submit the name of an expert who may be called upon to participate in the International Workshop on Protected Forest Areas to be held in Montreal, Canada, from ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/GVT/dh/36286 (2003-084)
To: UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, Indigenous and Local Communities Organizations

The Executive Secretary invites UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, Indigenous and Local Communities Organizations to submit the name of an expert who may be called upon to participate in the International Workshop on Protected Forest Areas to be held in Montreal, Canada, from ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/IA/37789 (2003-085)
To: Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000 and SBSTTA Bureau Members

Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, held in Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000 and SBSTTA Bureau Members are invited to take part in the peer review of the document "Invasive Alien Species: identification of specific gaps and inconsistencies in the intern ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/IA/37789 (2003-086)
To: Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000; SBSTTA Bureau Members

Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, held in Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000 and SBSTTA Bureau Members are invited to take part in the peer review of the document "Invasive Alien Species: identification of specific gaps and inconsistencies in the intern ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/IA/37788 (2003-087)
To: Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000; SBSTTA Bureau Members

Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, held in Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000 and SBSTTA Bureau Members are invited to take part in the peer review of the document "Invasive Alien Species: the ecological and socio-economic impact of invasive alien specie ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/IA/37788 (2003-088)
To: Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000; SBSTTA Bureau Members

Participants of the Liaison Group Meeting on Alien Invasive Species, held in Cape Town, South Africa, 17 September 2000 and SBSTTA Bureau Members are invited to take part in the peer review of the document "Invasive Alien Species: the ecological and socio-economic impact of invasive alien specie ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/Mgta//va/36384 (2003-089)
To: CPF members and Network

Contribution to the progress report on integration of non-timber forest resources in forest inventory and management

Reference: SCBD/SEL/OJ/GD/36160 (2003-090)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Following extensive consultations with the Host Government as well as with Members of the Bureau, it has been decided that the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 9 to 20 February 2004. In addition, the first meeting of ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/OJ/GD/36160 (2003-091)
To: CBD Focal Points

Following extensive consultations with the Host Government as well as with Members of the Bureau, it has been decided that the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 9 to 20 February 2004. In addition, the first meeting of ...

Reference: UNEP/CBD/STTM/RH/va/38037 (2003-092)
To: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points

Governments are invited to submit to the Secretariat their comments and proposed text changes to the compilation of goals and targets for the implementation of the programme of work on inland water biological diversity

Reference: SCBD/BS/CS/WD/jh/36477 (2003-093)
To: Cartagena Protocol/ICCP Focal Points and CBD National Focal Points (where Cartagena Protocol/ICCP focal points have not yet been designated)

Requirements that need to be fulfilled as at the date of entry into force of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety<br>Notification available also in <a href="/doc/notifications/2003/ntf-2003-093-cpb-es.pdf">Spanish</a>, <a href="/doc/notifications/2003/ntf-2003-093-cpb-fr.pdf">French</a>, <a hr ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/va/39018 (2003-094)
To: Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs & Indigenous Organizations

The Executive Secretary informs Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs & Indigenous Organizations that the ninth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-9) will be held in Montreal, Canada, from 10 to 14 November 2003, at the Internati ...

Reference: SCBD/BS/RH/jh/39043 (2003-095)
To: National Focal Points of Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and other Governments

Submission of information to the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) on existing decisions related to (i) import of living modified organisms (LMOs) for intentional introduction into the environment and (ii) domestic use of LMOs intended for direct use as food or feed, or for processing that may be s ...

Reference: SCBD/BS/CS/XW/jh/39042 (2003-096)
To: National Focal Points of Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and other Governments

Invitation to prepare for the possible election of members of a compliance committee under the Biosafety Protocol during the first meeting of the COP-MOP

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/va/39050 (2003-097)
To: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points

To facilitate the further implementation of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation, the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity is organizing a meeting of experts in County Kerry, Republic of Ireland, from 5 to 7 October 2003

Reference: SCBD/EDM/HZ/36473 (2003-098)
To: National Focal Points to the Convention on Biological Diversity and ICCP Focal Points

At the kind invitation of the Government of Malaysia, the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 7) will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 9 to 20 February 2004

Reference: SCBD/EDM/HZ/36473 (2003-099)
To: National Focal Points to the Convention on Biological Diversity and ICCP Focal Points

At the kind invitation of the Government of Malaysia, the first meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Biosafety Protocol (COP-MOP 1), will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 23 to 27 February 2004

Reference: SCBD/RMCS/MR-H/38320 (2003-100)
To: CBD Focal Pints

Audited Accounts - BE, BY, BZ Trust Funds

Reference: SCBD/OES/HZ/MS/38362 (2003-101)
To: Intergovernmental Organizations, Non-governmental and Indigenous Organizations

The Executive Secretary invites Intergovernmental Organizations, Non-governmental and Indigenous Organizations to the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 7) to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from Monday 9 to Friday 20 February 2004

Reference: SCBD/OES/HZ/MS/38362 (2003-102)
To: Intergovernmental Organizations, Non-governmental and Indigenous Organizations

The Executive Secretary invites Intergovernmental Organizations, Non-governmental and Indigenous Organizations to the first meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Biosafety Protocol (COP-MOP 1), which will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from Mon ...

Reference: SCBD/I&O/BK/39078 (2003-103)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Extension of deadline on submission of a voluntary thematic report on the implementation of the expanded programme of work for forest biological diversity

Reference: SCBD/I&O/BK/39078 (2003-104)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Extension of deadline on submission of a voluntary thematic report on the implementation of the expanded programme of work for forest biological diversity

Reference: SCBD/BS/RH/jh/38460 (2003-105)
To: National Focal Points of Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and other Governments

The Executive Secretary conveys the Guidelines for National Participation in the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH)

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/MS/39159 (2003-106)
To: CHM National Focal Points and Informal Advisory Committee Members

A CHM Toolkit has been developed in cooperation with the European Community Clearing-House Mechanism (EC CHM), the Government of The Netherlands, the Government of Belgium and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) with the aim to assist Parties and Governments to establish national ...

Reference: SCBD/I&O/NR/MC/39459 (2003-107)
To: National Focal Points

Pursuant to <a href="/decisions/default.asp?dec=VI/27">decision VI/27</a>, paragraph 2(g), Parties are reminded that a copy of their National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan should be lodged with the Secretariat

Reference: UNEP/CBD/STTM/GVT/dh/39213 (2003-108)
To: National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points

With the financial support of the Government of the Netherlands, the Executive Secretary is convening an International workshop which will take place in Montreal, Canada from 6 to 8 November 2003, prior to the ninth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice ...

Reference: UNEP/CBD/STTM/GVT/dh/39213 (2003-109)
To: National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points

With the financial support of the Government of the Netherlands, the Executive Secretary is convening an International workshop which will take place in Montreal, Canada from 6 to 8 November 2003, prior to the ninth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/DH/39246 (2003-110)
To: National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points

Establishment of an ad hoc technical expert group on the review of the implementation of the programme of work on forest biological diversity

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/MS/39217 (2003-111)
To: SBSTTA National Focal Points, CHM National Focal Points, CHM Informal Advisory Committee and International Thematic Focal Points

Pursuant to Article 17 and Article 18.3 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and in support of Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) programme of work, the Secretariat of the CBD developed a web-based tool to search, locate and retrieve information ...

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/MS/39217 (2003-112)
To: SBSTTA National Focal Points, CHM National Focal Points, CHM Informal Advisory Committee and International Thematic Focal Points

Pursuant to Article 17 and Article 18.3 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and in support of Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) programme of work, the Secretariat of the CBD developed a web-based tool to search, locate and retrieve information ...

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/MS/40063 (2003-113)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA National Focal Points, CHM National Focal Points, CHM Informal Advisory Committee and International Thematic Focal Points

The Executive Secretary informs Parties about the development of a web-based tool to analyze thematic reports on alien and invasive species, forest ecosystems, mountain ecosystems, protected areas and technology transfer and cooperation.

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/MS/40063 (2003-114)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA National Focal Points, CHM National Focal Points, CHM Informal Advisory Committee and International Thematic Focal Points

The Executive Secretary informs Parties about the development of a web-based tool to analyze thematic reports on alien and invasive species, forest ecosystems, mountain ecosystems, protected areas and technology transfer and cooperation.

Reference: SCBD/EDM/HZ/39823 (2003-115)
To: CBD and ICCP National Focal Points

The Malaysian government represented by the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment (MOSTE) is organizing on the margins of the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 7), a High Level Ministerial Segment on 18-19 February 2004 ...

Reference: SCBD/EDM/HZ/39831 (2003-116)
To: CBD and ICCP National Focal Points

This Notification serves to advise that based on new security regulations in respect of United Nations meetings, all participants to the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 7) and the first meeting of the Conference of the Parties servi ...

Reference: SCBD/EDM/HZ/39831 (2003-117)
To: CBD and ICCP National Focal Points

This Notification serves to advise that based on new security regulations in respect of United Nations meetings, all participants to the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 7) and the first meeting of the Conference of the Parties servi ...

Reference: SCBD/BS/CS/ET/jh/39070 (2003-118)
To: Cartagena Protocol/ICCP Focal Points and CBD National Focal Points (where Cartagena Protocol/ICCP focal points have not yet been designated)

Publication of a Special Edition of the CBD News devoted to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Reference: SCBD/SEL/PD/39924 (2003-119)
To: CBD National Focal Points and Participants in the third meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Article 8(j)

Opening ceremony of the third meeting of the Ad-Hoc Open-ended inter-sessional Working Group on Article 8(j) and related provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/MS/39932 (2003-120)
To: CBD National Focal Points – least developed countries and small island developing states

Project to assist two or more countries to develop their Clearing-House Mechanism websites

Reference: SCBD/BSP/KGM/39890 (2003-121)
To: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points BCH National Focal Points<br> cc: ICCP National Focal Points (where biosafety focal points have not yet been designated) and CBD National Focal Points (where biosafety focal points have not yet been designated)

Two new capacity-building tools for the Biosafety Clearing-House<br>(A Simple National Biosafety Clearing-House Application, and Offline BCH on CD-ROM)

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/MS/39993 (2003-122)
To: SBSTTA National Focal Points, CHM National Focal Points, CHM Informal Advisory Committee, International Thematic Focal Points

Pursuant to Article 17 and Article 18.3 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and in support of the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 7), the Secretariat of the CBD developed a web-based tool to search, locate and retrieve information on COP decisions

Reference: SCBD/EDM/HZ/39991 (2003-123)
To: CBD and ICCP National Focal Points

Issuance of Entry Visas for Malaysia in respect of COP 7 and COP-MOP 1 Meetings

Reference: SCBD/EDM/HZ/39991 (2003-124)
To: CBD and ICCP National Focal Points

Issuance of Entry Visas for Malaysia in respect of COP 7 and COP-MOP 1 Meetings

Reference: SCBD/I&O/DA/sp/39995 (2003-125)
To: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points, Interested International Organizations

Publication of Technical Series #10 Interlinkages between Biological Diversity and Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/RMCS/MR-H/40594 (2003-126)
To: CBD National Focal Points

The Secretariat has signed an Agreement with the Government of the Netherlands which provides a grant of 1,600,000 Euros to the BE Trust Fund over the period 2003-2006

Reference: SCBD/I&O/AN/40606 (2003-127)
To: CBD National Focal Points in the Latin America and Caribbean region

Regional Preparatory Meeting for Latin America and the Caribbean for the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Buenos Aires, 22-23 January 2004)

Reference: SCBD/I&O/BK/DN/40629 (2003-128)
To: National Focal Points

Theme for the International Biological Diversity Day 2004

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO/RR/41123 (2003-129)
To: CBD and ICCP National Focal Points

Representation and Credentials on COP 7 and COP-MOP 1 Meetings