Delegation of Uzbekistan to attend meeting in Budapest
16/11/2015 15:52
Delegation of Uzbekistan to attend meeting in Budapest
16/11/2015 15:52
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- A delegation of Uzbekistan will participate in the Seventh session of the Meeting of the parties to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes from 1992, the press-service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan.
According to the Uzbek Foreign Ministry, the meeting will be held in Budapest on 17-20 November 2015.
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the Government of Hungary are organizers of the meeting.
At the session, the Meeting of the Parties is expected to review past activities and discuss future programme of work for 2016-2018. A wide variety of topics will be on the agenda: supporting accession to and implementation of the Convention; assessing the benefits of transboundary water cooperation; promoting climate change adaptation in a transboundary context; assessing the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus in transboundary basins; improving water governance through the National Policy Dialogues under the European Union Water Initiative; and partnerships, in particular in the light of the globalization of the Water Convention and the entry into force of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-navigational Uses of International Watercourses in 2014.
The Meeting of the Parties will also consider the establishment of a reporting mechanism under the Convention, starting with a pilot reporting exercise that should also be of use for countries contemplating accession to the Convention.
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