Calendar of meetings for 2013

Updated on 11 March 2013

UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS | INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY

 

UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS

2013: See resolution 67/78

Dates

Meeting 

21 January to 8 March 2013

Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf - 31st session

21 to 25 January 2013 (Subcommissions)

28 January to 1 February (one week) (Plenary part)

4 to 22 February 2013 (Subcommissions)

25 February to 1 March 2013 (one week) (Plenary part)

4 to 8 March 2013 (Subcommissions)

Note: 18 Feb. 2013 (Monday) President’s day – UN holiday 

20 March 2013

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

22 to 26 April 2013 

Ad Hoc Working Group of the Whole on the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, including Socioeconomic Aspects, Fourth meeting (Ad Hoc Working Group of the Whole on the Regular Process)

2 to 3 May 2013 and
6 to 7 May 2013 

Two two-day intersessional workshops on Biodiversity

8 June 2013

World Oceans Day

10 to 14 June 2013

Meeting of States Parties to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea - 23rd Meeting

17 to 20 June 2013

United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea - 14th meeting

15 July to 30 August 2013 

Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf - 32nd session

 15 July to 9 August 2013 (Subcommissions)

 12 to 16 August 2013 (one week) (Plenary part)

 19 to 23 August 2013 (Subcommissions)

 26 to 30 August 2013 (one week) (Plenary part)

 Note: 8 August 2013 (Thursday) Eid al Fitr – UN holiday

19 to 23 August 2013

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 (Informal Working Group on Marine Biodiversity)

7 October to 22 November 2013

 Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf - 33rd session

7 October to 22 November 2013 (Subcommissions)

Note: 15 October 2013 (Tuesday) Eid al Adha – UN holiday

 

 

        2013: Tentative schedule for the informal consultations on the draft resolutions under agenda item “Oceans and the law of the sea” (Sixty-eighth session, 2013)

 

(a) Oceans and the law of the sea

 (b) Sustainable fisheries

First round

30 September to 4 October 2013 (5 days)

Second round

20 to 26 November 2013 (5 days)

 12 to 19 November 2013 (6 days)

 

 

INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY

 

Dates

Meeting

4 - 8 February 2013

8 - 19 July 2013

15 - 26 July 2013

Legal and Technical Commission (Kingston)

Legal and Technical Commission (Kingston)

Nineteenth Session of the Authority (Kingston)

 

 

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