Co-Chairs: Belgium and Zimbabwe
Rapporteurs: Norway and Thailand

Agenda

09h00 Opening of the meeting by the co-chairs
09h15 - Report by the President of the Coordinating Committee.
- Brief reports on the actions taken and recommendations made by the other Standing Committees
09h45 An overview on the general status and operation of the Convention:

  • Universalisation

  • Status of reporting under Article 7

  • Development of the guide to completing Article 7 reports

  • Status of domestic legislation under Article 9 and development of a sample package of existing implementation legislation

11h30 Coffee break
11h45 Review of work undertaken on matters pertaining to
Article 8

  • The facilitation and clarification of compliance

12h15
Identification of substantial matters pertaining to the Third Meeting of States Parties
13h00 Lunch
15h00 Preparation for the Third Meeting of the States Parties - organisational matters
15h30Review of work undertaken with respect to the Article 1
16h00 Coffee break
16h15Review of work undertaken with respect to the Article 2 
Review of work undertaken with respect to Article 3

  • Reports on mines retained for development and training

17h30 Conclusions
18h00Meeting ends