Proceedings of the Eleventh East Asian Seas Partnership Council Meeting

PUBLICATION DATE:

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

PUBLICATION TYPE:

Meeting Documents

STATUS:

Only Available Online

DESCRIPTION:

The 11th East Asian Seas Partnership Council Meeting was held at the JW Marriott Hotel, Surabaya, Indonesia from 24 to 26 July 2019. The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MOEF) of Indonesia co-hosted the Meeting. The Meeting was attended by representatives from nine PEMSEA Partner Countries namely: Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Lao PDR, Philippines, RO Korea, Singapore, Timor-Leste and Vietnam. Five representatives from Non-Country Partners were in attendance, namely: ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), International EMECS Center, Korea Marine Environment Management Corporation (KOEM), Ocean Policy Research Institute – The Sasakawa Peace Foundation (OPRI-SPF); Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (IOC/WESTPAC). Representatives from Thailand, the Coral Triangle Initiative Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Philippines participated as observers. The Partnership Council focused on the following key issues: (a) Results of the EAS Congress 2018 and Sixth Ministerial Forum; (2) Post-2020 Futures Strategy and Report; (3) Election of new Partnership Council officers; (4) PEMSEA and the Decade of Ocean Science, among others. The publication summarizes the proceedings of the meeting.

DOCUMENT NUMBERDOCUMENT TITLE
PC/19/DOC/01aList of Documents
PC/19/DOC/01bList of Participants
PC/19/DOC/01cCouncil Session Provisional Agenda
PC/19/DOC/01dCouncil Session Annotated Agenda
PC/19/DOC/02Summary of Decisions and Recommendations
PC/19/DOC/03Report of the Council Chair
PC/19/DOC/04Report of the Executive Director
PC/19/DOC/07aTechnical Session Provisional Agenda
PC/19/DOC/07bTechnical Session Annotated Agenda
PC/19/DOC/08EAS Congress 2018 and Sixth Ministerial Forum
PC/19/DOC/9aPEMSEA Post-2020 Futures Report and Strategy/Post-2020 Plan
PC/19/DOC/10Update on the SDS-SEA Project
PC/19/DOC/11PEMSEA and the Decade of Ocean Science