Notification 2009-122
Second ad hoc intergovernmental and multi-stakeholder meeting on an intergovernmental science-policy platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services
Dear Madam/Sir, I am pleased to forward to you a joint letter on the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) signed by His Excellency Mr. Sigmar Gabriel, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany and COP 9 President of the Convention on Biological Diversity and His Excellency Mr. Sakihito Ozawa, Minister of the Environment of Japan. This is with reference to the upcoming second ad hoc intergovernmental and multi-stakeholder meeting on an intergovernmental science-policy platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services to be held at the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi, from 5 to 9 October 2009. Please accept, Madam/Sir, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Executive Secretary
To: CBD National Focal Points