National Level Coordination Structure of Agenda 21 Actions

1. Key National Sustainable Development Coordination Mechanism(s)/Council(s). - Committee for Sustainable Development - National Committee for International Environmental Questions Contact point (Name, Title, Office): Ministry of Environment, Myntgata 2 Telephone: + 47 22 34 90 90 Fax: 47 22 34 95 60 e-mail: Mailing address: P.O. Box 8013 Dep., 0030 OSLO, Norway 2. Membership/Composition/Chairperson 2a. List of ministries and agencies involved: Committee for Sustainable Development: Prime Minister (Chair), Minister of Environment, Minister of Transport and Communication, Minister of Petroleum and Energy. 2b. Names of para-statal bodies and institutions involved, as well as participation of academic and private sectors: - Norwegian Association of Local Authorities, Confederation of Norwegian Business and Industry; - Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions. 2c. Names of non-governmental organizations: - The Norwegian Society for Conservation of Nature. 3. Mandate role of above mechanism/council: To discuss matters of common interest concerning environment policy. 4. If available, attach a diagram (organization chart) showing national coordination structure and linkages between ministries: See over. Submitted by (Name): Ms. Idunn Eidheim Signature: Title: Deputy Director General Date: 1996 Ministry/Office: Ministry of Environment Telephone: + 47 22 34 90 90 Fax: + 47 22 34 95 60 e-mail: