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COP 9 Presidency pays Working Visit to the UNCBD Secretariat

Montreal, 15 August 2008 – Mr. Jochen Flasbarth, Director General, Federal Ministry for the Environment, representing Mr. Sigmar Gabriel, Federal Minister of the Environment, Germany, and the President of COP 9, paid a two-day visit to the headquarters of the Secretariat of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to discuss the implementation of the Bonn decisions and the Nagoya road map as well as the preparation of the first meeting of the Bureau of COP 9 to be held in Barcelona, Spain, on 4-5 October 2008 at the margins of the IUCN World Conservation Congress. Mr. Jochen was accompanied during his visit, on 12-13 august 2008, by Ms. Nicola Breier, the UNCBD focal point.

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2008-08-15