Press Release

Biodiversity Integral Component of the Development Platform for the South, Recommends G77 Expert Panel (as corrected on 8 May 2008)

Montreal, 30 April 2008. The inaugural meeting of the High-level Panel of Eminent Personalities on the Development Platform for the South, held in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda on 29-30 April 2008, has recommended in the draft Development Platform for the South a multi-year plan of action to implement the three objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The twenty experts included the Honourable Chandrika Kumaratunga, former president of Sri-Lanka and Honourable P. J. Patterson, former Prime Minister of Jamaica.

Publication Date
2008-04-30