On the occasion of the fifth Ministerial Conference "Environment for Europe" in Kiev, Ukraine, 33 countries and the European Community signed the new Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment to the UNECE Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention).
These countries are:
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Sweden, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.
For further information, please contact:
Mr Wiek SCHRAGE
UNECE Environment and Human Settlements Division
Palais des Nations
CH - 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 22 917 24 48
Fax: +41 (0) 22 917 06 13
E-mail: wiecher.schrage@unece.org
eia.conv@unece.org
Web site: http://www.unece.org/env/eia/
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Ref: ECE/ENV/03/P14
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Information Unit
Palais des Nations,
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel.: +41 (0) 22 917 44 44
Fax: +41 (0) 22 917 05 05
Email: info.ece@unece.org
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