Meetings

Working Group on Monitoring and on Trends and Effects of Substances in the Marine Environment (MIME)

16 November 2026 - 20 November 2026

A one-day session dedicated to HARSAT will be held from Monday 16 to Tuesday 17 November, with a separate agenda. The HARSAT session is open to MIME participants as well as the HARSAT User Group and experts. Arrow

Acronym:
MIME(2) 2026
Host Country:
Secretariat/ICES
Venue:
ICES HQ
Chair:
Irene van der Stap

North-East Atlantic Environment Strategy - Lessons learned workshop

17 November 2026

This is an in-person Workshop, to be held on the morning of 17 November, just prior to the meeting of the Coordination Group Arrow

Acronym:
NEAES WS 2026
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
London, Secretariat offices
Chair:
Sweden, UK, Norway

Coordination Group

17 November 2026 - 18 November 2026

Please note that this meeting will be preceded by a workshop - OSPAR NEAES "lessons learned". Please note that you will require an ETA to enter the UK from 2 April 2025. For more information, see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta An ETA lasts for 2 years or until your passport expires. Arrow

Acronym:
CoG(2) 2026
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
London, Secretariat offices
Chair:
Jorge Ureta Maeso

OSPAR Heads of Delegation and Indigenous Peoples Organisations

18 November 2026

This meeting is for OSPAR Heads of Delegation and invited representatives of Indigenous Peoples Organisations. Please note that you will require an ETA to enter the UK from 2 April 2025. For more information, see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an Arrow

Acronym:
IPO(1) 2026
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
London, Secretariat offices
Chair:
Jorge Ureta Maeso

Heads of Delegation

19 November 2026 - 20 November 2026

This meeting will be preceded by a meeting with Indigenous Peoples Organisations on 18 November. Please note that you will require an ETA to enter the UK from 2 April 2025. For more information, see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta An ETA lasts for 2 years or until your passport expires. Arrow

Acronym:
HOD(2) 2026
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
London, Secretariat offices
Chair:
Jorge Ureta Maeso

Intersessional Correspondence Group on the implementation follow up of measures for the protection and conservation of species and habitats

24 November 2026 - 26 November 2026
Acronym:
ICG-POSH 2026
Host Country:
France
Venue:
Paris
Chair:
Marianne Olsen

Intersessional correspondence group on marine litter

7 December 2026 - 9 December 2026
Acronym:
ICG-ML(2) 2026
Host Country:
Online
Venue:
Remote

Intersessional Correspondence Group on Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring

20 January 2027 - 22 January 2027
Acronym:
ICG-COBAM(1) 2027
Host Country:
Netherlands
Venue:
Lelystad
Chair:
Ian Mitchell (UK) & Jos Schilder (NL)

Intersessional Correspondence Group on Eutrophication

25 January 2027 - 26 January 2027

Timings of the meeting to be confirmed. Please note that you will require an ETA to enter the UK from 2 April 2025. For more information, see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta An ETA lasts for 2 years or until your passport expires. Arrow

Acronym:
ICG-EUT 2027
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
London, Secretariat offices
Chair:
Michelle Devlin (UK) & Lisette Enserink (NL)

Joint meeting of ICG-EUT and INPUT

26 January 2027 - 28 January 2027

Timings to be confirmed. Please note that you will require an ETA to enter the UK from 2 April 2025. For more information, see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta An ETA lasts for 2 years or until your passport expires. Arrow

Acronym:
Joint EUT-INPUT 2027
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
London, Secretariat offices
Chair:
Michelle Devlin (UK) & Lisette Enserink (NL) & Lars Sonesten (SE)

Working Group on Inputs to the Marine Environment

28 January 2027 - 29 January 2027

Timings to be confirmed. Please note that you will require an ETA to enter the UK from 2 April 2025. For more information, see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta An ETA lasts for 2 years or until your passport expires. Arrow

Acronym:
INPUT 2027
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
London, Secretariat offices
Chair:
Lars Sonesten (SE)
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