Back 3rd Bureau meeting 2024

 

Agenda item 1. OPENING OF THE MEETING & ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

Agenda item 1.1 Adoption of the agenda

Agenda item 2. Report from the Secretariat

Agenda item 2.1 Follow up to the Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe on 16-17 May 2023 in Reykjavík, Iceland

Agenda item 3. Financing and strategic development of the Bern Convention

Agenda item 3.1 Draft Protocol amending the Bern Convention – state of play

Agenda item 3.2 Voluntary contributions received in 2024: state of play

  • T-PVS/Inf(2024)08Rev - Table of the voluntary contributions received

  1. Agenda item 3.3 Report on the use of the resources from the Special Account of the Bern Convention

  1. Agenda item 3.4 Working Group on overseeing implementation of the Strategic Plan
  • T-PVS/Agenda(2024)12 – Agenda of the second meeting of the Working Group on overseeing implementation of the Strategic Plan
  • T-PVS(2024)06 - Strategic plan indicators - results of working group consultation April-May 2024, and next steps
  • T-PVS/Inf(2024)12REV - Voluntary national updates on Strategic Plan implementation – draft questionnaire

Agenda item 4. Implementation of the Programme of activities and budget for 2024

Agenda item 4.1Emerald Network

  • T-PVS/PA(2024)11- Draft recommendation on the further clarification of the obligations of Contracting Parties regarding the conservation of Emerald Network sites

Agenda item 4.2Reporting under Resolution No. 8 (2012) on the conservation status of species and habitats

Agenda item 4.3Group of Experts on the Conservation of Birds and IKB

Agenda item 4.4     Large Carnivores

​​​​​Agenda item 4.5     Action Plan for the eradication of the Ruddy Duck in Europe: State of play

Agenda item 4.6Pan-European Action Plan for the conservation of Sturgeons

Agenda item 5.  44th Standing Committee meeting

Agenda item 5.1Draft Agenda

  • T-PVS/Agenda(2024)13 – Preliminary draft agenda

Agenda item 5.2Programme of Activities 2025-2026

  • T-PVS(2024)9 – Preliminary draft programme of Activities and budget for 2025

Agenda item 6. Monitoring of the implementation of the legal aspects of the Convention (Biennial reporting and Online reporting system)

​Agenda item7. Implementation of the Convention: Case-files

  • T-PVS/Notes(2024)01 – Summary of open and possible case files
  • T-PVS/Notes(2024)02– Summary of complaints on stand-by
  • T-PVS/Notes(2024)03– Summary of new & pending complaints
  • T-PVS/Inf(2024)01 – Register of Bern Convention’s case-files

Agenda item 7.1 Open files

  • 1986/08: Greece: Recommendation No. 9 (1987) on the protection of Caretta Caretta in Laganas bay, Zakynthos
  • 1995/06: Cyprus: Akamas peninsula

  • 2016/04: Montenegro: Development of a commercial project in Skadar Lake National Park and candidate Emerald site

  • 2016/05: Albania: Presumed negative impact of developments on the Vjosa river including hydro-power plant and Vlora International Airport

  • 2017/02: North Macedonia: Alleged negative impacts to Lake Ohrid and Galichica National Park candidate Emerald Sites due to infrastructure developments
  • 2019/05: Türkiye: Habitat destruction in Mersin Anamur Beach – on the spot appraisal (OSA)
  • 2020/09: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Possible negative impact of hydro-power plant development on the Neretva river

Agenda item 7.2 Possible files

Agenda item 7.4 New (pending) complaints

  • 2022/08: Serbia: Possible negative impact of mining activities in Mountain Baba
  • 2023/01: Albania: Alleged habitat destruction due to the construction of the Skavica Hydropower Plant on the Drin River
  • 2023/02: Switzerland: Alleged damage to protected habitats and species due to logging activities in the Belpau Emerald Network site (CH0000028)

Agenda item 7.5 Follow-up of previous recommendations and case-files

Agenda item 7.6 New complaint form received

Agenda item 8. Any Other Business

Agenda item 8.1 Dates of the 44th Standing Committee meeting

(Strasbourg) 10-12 September
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