Structure

Organisation chart

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Coordination bodies:

Bureau

Extended Bureau

Permanent Secretariat

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Permanent Secretariat

The Meeting of the Parties is the decision-making body of the Agreement.

Ordinary sessions of the Meeting of the Parties occur at intervals of not more than three years, unless the Meeting of the Parties decides otherwise.

The ACCOBAMS Permanent Secretariat performs the functions listed in Article IV of the Agreement. For example, it arranges and services the sessions of the Meeting of the Parties, facilitates co-operation between Parties and non-Party Range States, assists the Parties in the implementation of the Agreement, administers the budget.

The Permanent Secretariat is hosted by the Principality of Monaco.

The team

	Marie-Christine Grillo Compulsione Executive Secretary Tel: +377 98 98 80 10 Fax: +377 98 98 42 08 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
	Anne Tappa Administrative Assistant Tel: +377 98 98 42 43 Fax: +377 98 98 42 08 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
	Camille Montiglio Communication Assistant Tel: +377 98 98 20 78 Fax: +377 98 98 42 08 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
	Maÿlis Salivas Scientific Assistant Tel: +377 98 98 42 75 Fax: +377 98 98 42 08 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
	Célia Le Ravallec Project Assistant Tel: +377 98 98 40 74 Fax: +377 98 98 42 08 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Meeting of the Parties

The Meeting of the Parties is the decision-making body of the Agreement.Ordinary sessions of the Meeting of the Parties occur at intervals of not more than three years, unless the Meeting of the Parties decides otherwise.

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Scientific Committee

The Scientific Committee of ACCOBAMS, comprised of persons qualified as experts in cetacean conservation science, is an advisory body to the Meeting of the Parties. Its role and tasks are defined in the Article VII of the Agreement. The Scientific Committee usually meets every year. The meetings of the Committee provide an opportunity for the gathering of an increasingly large number of cetacean conservation experts from the Agreement area.

Members

Rules of procedure

Call for Proposals of Projects

Link to the Scientific Committee Meetings

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Bureau

provides general policy guidance and operational and financial direction to the Agreement Secretariat and the Co-ordination Units concerning the implementation and promotion of the Agreement;
carries out, between sessions of the Meeting of the Parties, such interim activities on its behalf as may be necessary or assigned to it by the Meeting of the Parties;
represents the Parties vis-à-vis the Government(s) of the host country (or countries) of the Agreement Secretariat and the Meeting of the Parties, the Depositary and other international organizations on matters relating to the Agreement and its secretariat.

The Bureau normally meets once per annum and provides a report on its activities for each session of the Meeting of the Parties.

The Meeting approved the composition of the Bureau as follows for the 2011-2013 triennum:

Chairperson: Mr. Cyril Gomez (Monaco)

Vice-Chair: Mr. Andrej Bibic (Slovenia)

Vice-Chair : Mr. Volodymyr Domashlinets (Ukraine)

Vice-Chair : Mrs. Marina Sequeira (Portugal)

Vice-Chair/Rapporteur : Mr. Gaby Khalaf (Lebanon)

Rules of Procedure

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