Peru to host the Fourteenth Meeting of the Agreement’s Advisory Committee

Lima Cathedral in Peru. Photograph by Cristian Loayza

The Fourteenth Meeting of the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatross and Petrel's Advisory Committee (AC14) will be held in Lima, Peru, from 12 to 16 August 2024.

Meeting Circular 1, which has been released and is available online, contains information on the meeting location and dates, meeting agenda, submission of documents, applications for Observer status.

Meetings of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group, and the Population and Conservation Status Working Group will precede AC14, SBWG12 from Monday 5 to Wednesday 7 August, and PaCSWG8 on Friday 9 August. 

A joint SBWG12/PaCSWG8 meeting will be held on Thursday 8 August, to discuss cross-cutting issues. The working group meetings will be preceded by a Workshop on seabird bycatch data and at-sea threat prioritisation, to be held on Sunday 4 August. 

A Heads of Delegation meeting will be convened on Sunday 11 August in the late afternoon/evening. The time for this meeting will be advised closer to the meeting date.

The deadlines for the submission and distribution of meeting documents for AC14 and the Working Group meetings, and deadlines for submission of requests for Observer status to attend AC14 can be found in Meeting Circular 1, here. French and Spanish versions are also available at the website.

Further details such as information on the venue and hotel(s), and information on registration will be provided in subsequent Ciculars. 

20 December 2023