Kuala Lumpur, 15 to 17 May 2012: Regional consultations for the Asia-Pacific region in preparation for the fourth session of the intergovernmental negotiating committee on mercury

Invitation letters have been sent to SAICM National Focal Points with a copy to the Permanent Missions of Asia-Pacific countries in Geneva and to the representatives that participated in the third session of the intergovernmental negotiating committee. Representatives from intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations from the region may participate in open sessions of the consultations.

Registration forms should be submitted by all participants:

• Download registration form in English

Further information, including on logistical arrangements, is available here. 

Funding will not be available to support the participation of non-governmental organizations.

Previous meetings:

• Kobe, Japan, 26 to 28 September 2011: Summary of discussions. 
• Beijing, 24-26 November 2009: Proceedings of the meeting