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- Yemen’s national experience with integrated management, by Gamal Al-
Louzi
- Discussion
16h
Coffee & tea break
16h30 Plenary III continued – The integrated management of chemicals
and wastes
Chair – Dr. Akram Khouri, Director General, G.C.E.A., Syria
- -The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM),
by Jim Willis, Executive Secretary of the Rotterdam and Stockholm
Conventions
- The role of the Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and
Technology Transfer for Arab States, by Dr. Mortada Murad El Aref,
Interim Director, BCRC Cairo
- The role of UNEP’s Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA), by Basel Alyousfi,
Regional Industry Officer, UNEP/ROWA
- Lebanon’s national experience with integrated management, by Naji Qudaih
- Egypt’s national experience with integrated management, by Tarek Eid
- Discussion
- Presentation of the assignment for Working Group I, by Michael Williams,
UNEP/IUC
18h30 Close
19h30 Dinner hosted by the Governments of Switzerland and Syria
Tuesday, 20 July
9h Working Group I discussions (participants assigned to groups A, B & C)
10h30 Coffee and tea available
12h30 Lunch
14h Plenary IV – Reports of Working Group I and discussion
Chair – Dr. Suliman M. Al-Zaben, D.G., Chemicals, Safety & Hazardous Wastes, Saudi
Arabia.
15h
Plenary IV continued – National Implementation Plans (NIPs)
Chair – Dr. Taghi Ebadi, D.G. of Soil & Water Pollution and
Waste Bureau, I.R. of Iran.
Use of National Implementation Plans (NIPs) under the Stockholm Convention to assist
or complement the implementation of the three conventions, by Jim Willis, Executive
Secretary of the Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
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