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Ambassador of the Philippines in Germany visiting CMS
Bonn, 8 November 2019 - Acting Executive Secretary Ms. Amy Fraenkel and Philippines Ambassador to Germany, Maria Theresa Dizon-De Vega, discussed importance of CMS and upcoming #cmscop13 and key role of the Philippines as current COP President ©Aydin Bahramlouian
Ambassador of the Republic of Honduras in Germany visiting CMS
Bonn, 24 October 2019 - The Ambassador of the Republic of Honduras in Germany, Ms. Christa Castro Varela, met CMS Acting Executive Secretary Amy Fraenkel to strengthen cooperation in Central America. ©Aydin Bahramlouian
CMS Scientific Council Charts the Course for COP13
The Bengal Florican, the Asian Elephant and the Great Indian Bustard have been proposed for inclusion on Appendix I. © Nejib Ahmed, © Sai Adikarla, © inkcue.com
The Fourth Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the Scientific Council (ScC-SC4) will take place from 12 to 15 November 2019 at the UNEP/CMS Secretariat premises in Bonn.
Members of the Sessional Committee, other members of the CMS Scientific Council, representatives of CMS Parties, CMS Agreements and CMS partner organizations and institutions will attend.
Meeting on Connectivity Kicks Off in Bonn
The conservation needs of migratory species can be best represented in the future global biodiversity framework through the concept of connectivity. © Jim Zuckerman
Bonn, 11 November 2019 – An informal meeting on the concept of connectivity is currently underway at the UN Premises in Bonn, Germany.
100 Days Until the UN Conference on Migratory Species Starts in India
Asian Elephant © Karthik Narayana / creativecommons.orglicensesby_nd2.0
Bonn, 8 November 2019 – In 100 days from today, approximately 1,500 delegates, including representatives of national governments, international organizations, scientist
The Republic of the Maldives Joins CMS
The Republic of the Maldives has acceded to the Convention becoming the 130th Party overall.
The Republic of the Maldives has acceded to the Convention becoming the 130th Party overall and the 19th from the Asia region. The Maldives’ accession takes effect today.
The Maldives is an archipelago of 26 atolls in the Indian Ocean approximately 1,000 km south of continental Asia, with a land area of just under 300 km2 and a population of 400,000 making it one of the dozen most densely populated countries in the world.
Spain Undertakes Important Step to Prevent Illegal Killing of Migratory Birds
Birds killed during intensive night harvesting of olives © Junta de Andalucía
Bonn, 30 October 2019 - In two resolutions published last week, Spain has announced the immediate suspension of night-time harvesting of olive trees du
Signatories to IOSEA Marine Turtle MOU Agree on New Work Programme
Hawksbill turtle, Komodo, Indo-Pacific, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, © Image Broker Robert Harding
Da Nang/Viet Nam, 24 October 2019 – The 8th Meeting of the Signatories (MOS8) to the Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation and Management of Marine Turtles and their Habitats of the Indian Ocean and South-East Asia (IOSEA Marine Turtle MOU) concluded today after four days of intense deliberations.
World Migratory Bird Day in Focus at UN Day Celebrations in Bonn
The current Chair of the UN Agencies, Shyamal Majumdar together with Bonn's Lord Mayor, Ashok Sridharan, Amy Fraenkel, Acting Executive Secretary of CMS and CMS interns, Virginia Petetti and Clara van den Berg © Florian Keil
The Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) and its associated Agreements also called the CMS Family took part in the annual UN Day celebrations on Bonn's Market Square on 12 October. Acting Executive Secretary joined the CMS Family team, meeting with Mayor and other city officials, heads other UN agencies, members of the diplomatic corps, and representatives of other organizations participating in the event.
Thousands Gear up for World Migratory Bird Day’s Second Peak Celebration on 12 October
World Migratory Bird Day will be celebrated around the world on 12 October 2019.
The second peak day celebration of World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2019 is taking place on Saturday, 12 October, and an astonishing number of events have been registered around the globe.