Report of the Thirteenth Meeting of the Advisory Committee

Citation
ACAP AC (2023) Report of the Thirteenth Meeting of the Advisory Committee. In: ACAP - 13th Meeting of the Advisory Committee. ACAP, Edinburgh, UK
Abstract

1.1 The Thirteenth Meeting of the Advisory Committee (AC13) to the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP) was held in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from 22 – 26 May 2023, with Dr Mike Double as Chair and Mrs Tatiana Neves as Vice-chair.

1.2 Ten Parties were represented: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand (NZ), Peru, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom (UK) and Uruguay. Apologies were received from Ecuador, Norway and France.

1.3 In addition, three Range States, Canada, Namibia, and the United States of America (USA), and one APEC member economy, Chinese Taipei, participated as Observers.

1.4 BirdLife International (BLI) and Humane Society International (HSI) attended the meeting as Observers.

1.5 The list of participants is provided in ANNEX 1. The list of meeting documents and information papers is provided in ANNEX 2.