Documents

• Meeting report - T-PVS(2023)25

Agenda Item 2 - Report from the Secretariat

• Reykjavik Declaration

Agenda Item 3 - Financing and Strategic Development of the Bern Convention

Agenda Item 3.1 - Ad hoc Drafting Group of an Amending Protocol

• Report of the 2nd meeting - T-PVS(2023)06
• Report of the 3rd meeting - T-PVS(2023)11
• Draft Report of the 4th meeting - T-PVS(2023)12
• Draft Report of the 5th meeting - T-PVS(2023)XX

Agenda Item 3.2 - Voluntary contributions received in 2023: state of play

• Table of the voluntary contributions received - T-PVS/Inf(2023)11

Agenda Item 3.4 - Working Group on a Vision and Strategic Plan for the Bern Convention for the period to 2030: discussion on a draft recommendation

• Report of the 6^th meeting - T-PVS(2023)09
• Strategic Plan for the Bern Convention for the period to 2030 – 9th draft - T-PVS(2023)18
• Draft recommendation to possibly accompany the Strategic Plan - T-PVS(2023)20

Agenda Item 3.5 - Case-file reflection: Prioritising case-files

• Proposed framework to assess incoming case-file complaints - T-PVS/Inf(2023)10

Agenda Item 4 - Implementation of the Programme of activities and budget for 2023

• Calendar of 2023 meetings
• Programme of Activities and budget for 2023 - T-PVS(2022)19

Agenda Item 4.1 - European Diploma for Protected Areas

• List of the 2023 on-the-spot appraisal visits - T-PVS/DE(2022)13

Agenda Item 4.2.  -  Illegal killing of birds: State of play

• Suggested methodology and guidance for conducting socio-economic research  - T-PVS/Inf(2023)09

Agenda Item 4.3.  -  Action Plan for the eradication of the Ruddy Duck in Europe: State of play

• Report of Expert Meeting - T-PVS(2023)17
• Draft analytical report - T-PVS(2023)24

Agenda Item 4.4.  -  Amphibians and reptiles: Group of Experts meeting & marine turtles conservation

• Doc prepared by the consultants - RACE
• Draft agenda of the 11th meeting of the GoE on A&R - T-PVS/Agenda(2023)13

Agenda Item 4.5.  -  Emerald Network: State of play of the written procedure

• Decision of the Committee of Ministers - CM/Del/Dec(2023)1469/9.1c

Agenda Item 4.6.  -  Reporting on the conservation status of species and habitats – state of preparation of the forthcoming reporting cycle

• Report of the 3^rd meeting of the Ad hoc Working Group on Reporting - T-PVS/PA(2023)03

Agenda Item 5- 43^rd Standing Committee

Agenda Item 5.1 - Draft Agenda

• Preliminary draft agenda - T-PVS/Agenda(2023)16

Agenda Item 5.2.  -  Programme of Activities 2024

• Preliminary draft programme of Activities and budget for 2024 - T-PVS(2023)21

Agenda Item 7 - Implementation of the Convention: Case-Files

• Register of Bern Convention’s case-files - T-PVS/Inf(2023)02

Agenda Item 7.1 - Open files

• 1995/06: Cyprus: Akamas peninsula
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)58
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)41
• 2012/09: Türkiye: Presumed degradation of nesting beaches in Fethiye and Patara SPAs
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)43
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)39
• 2013/01: North Macedonia: Hydro power development within the territory of Mavrovo National Park
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)45
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)57
• 2017/2: North Macedonia: Alleged negative impacts to Lake Ohrid and Galichica National Park candidate Emerald Sites due to infrastructure developments: on-the-spot appraisal
  • Terms of Reference of the OSA - T-PVS/Files(2022)03
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)45
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)27
  • Draft OSA Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)31
  • Draft Recommendation - T-PVS(2023)22
• 2016/5: Albania: Presumed negative impact of hydro-power plant development on the Vjosa river: on-the-spot appraisal
  • Terms of Reference of the OSA - T-PVS/Files(2022)01
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)19
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)20
  • OSA report - T-PVS/Files(2022)67
  • Recommendation 219 (2023) on the possible impacts of infrastructure and urbanisation developments particularly Vlora International Airport, on the Vjosa-Narta Protected Area
• 2016/04: Montenegro: Development of a commercial project in Skadar Lake National Park and candidate Emerald site
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)44
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)XX
• 2010/05: Greece: threats to marine turtles in Thines Kiparissias
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)35
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)46
• 1986/08: Greece: Recommendation No. 9 (1987) on the protection of Caretta Caretta in Laganas bay, Zakynthos
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)36
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)47
• 2020/09: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Possible negative impact of hydro-power plant development on the Neretva river
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)23
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)16

• 2019/05: Türkiye: Habitat destruction in Mersin Anamur Beach
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)56
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)42

Agenda Item 7.2 - Possible files

• 2001/4: Bulgaria: Motorway through the Kresna Gorge
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)21
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)22

Agenda Item 7.3 - Complaints on stand-by

• 2017/06: Iceland: Possible negative impact on Breiðafjörður Nature Reserve’s authentic birch woods from new road infrastructure
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)52
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)53

• 2019/04: United Kingdom: Badger Culling Policy in England
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)33
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)48
• 2020/04: Armenia: The Amulsar gold mine project and its impacts on Emerald Network sites
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)15
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)07
• 2021/01: Türkiye: Alleged threats to marine turtles due to a new coal-fired power plant at Sugözü Beach
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)49
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)XX
• 2021/07: Serbia: Alleged threat to fauna species and protected sites due to the proposed construction of a lithium mine in the Jadar River Valley
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)17
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)18
• 2021/08: Georgia: Possible threat to Rioni River from the Namakhvani Hydropower Project
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)38
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)51

Agenda Item 7.4 - New Complaints

• 2022/07: Bosnia & Herzegovina: Possible negative impact of mining activities in Trstionica – Gornja Bukovica and Vareš
  • Complaint form - T-PVS/Files(2022)76
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)XX
• 2022/08: Serbia: Possible negative impact of mining activities in Mountain Baba
  • Complaint form - T-PVS/Files(2022)78
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)50

Agenda Item 7.5.    Follow-up of previous recommendations and case-files

• Recommendation No. 95 (2002) on the conservation of marine turtles in Kazanli beach, Türkiye
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)55
  • Complainant Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)40 

• Recommendation No.190 (2016) on the conservation of natural habitats and wildlife, especially birds, in afforestation of lowland in Iceland
  • Government Report - T-PVS/Files(2023)54