Intergovernmental Meetings (IGMs)
9th Intergovernmental Meeting
2 - 4 November 2004
Busan , Republic of Korea
- Overview
Ninth Intergovernmental Meeting of the Northwest Pacific Action Plan
Busan (Republic of Korea), 2-4 November 2004
The Ninth IGM (2-4 November 2004, Busan, Republic of Korea) decided to develop a project to deal with marine litter. The Ninth IGM also agreed to hold an Intersessional Workshop around mid-2005 in the Republic of Korea to discuss new directions of work of NOWPAP RACs, the marine litter project and the increased contributions to the NOWPAP Trust Fund.
Implementation of NOWPAP contributes to the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA) in the Northwest Pacific region.