Calendar of meetings for 2012

Updated on 07 February 2012

 

  

Please refer to General Assembly resolution 66/231 on Oceans and the law of the sea

Dates

Title of the meeting

(to be determined)

 

Preparatory Meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea

19 March to 27 April 2012

Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf -  29th session

19 March to 5 April 2012 (Subcommissions)

9 to 20 April 2012  (Plenary part)

23 to 27 April 2012  (Subcommissions)

Note: 6 April 2012 (Friday) Good Friday – UN holiday
13 April 2012 (Friday) Orthodox Good Friday – no services

23 to 27 April 2012

Ad Hoc Working Group of the Whole of the General Assembly on the Regular Process for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment, including socio-economic aspects, Third meeting (Ad Hoc Working Group of the Whole on the Regular Process)

7 to 11 May 2012

Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction (Biodiversity)

29 May to 1 June 2012

United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea - 13th meeting

8 June 2012

World Oceans Day

4 to 11 June 2012

Meeting of States Parties to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea - 22nd meeting

30 July to 10 August 2012

Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf - 30th session

30 July to 10 August 2012 (Plenary part)

 

Tentative schedule for the informal consultations on the draft resolutions under agenda item
“Oceans and the law of the sea” (Sixty-seventh session of the General Assembly, 2012
)

 One round

6 to 13 November 2012 (6 days)

 Sustainable fisheries

 First round

1 to 5 October 2012 (5 days)

 Second round

14 to 20 November 2012 (5 days)

 Oceans and the law of the sea

 

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