Meetings
Intersessional Correspondence Group on the Marine Strategy Framework Directive
27 September 2022 - 28 September 2022
Acronym:
ICG-MSFD(2) 2022
Host Country:
Spain
Venue:
Madrid
Chair:
Ilinca Mathieu and Wim van Urk
Extra meeting of the Biodiversity Committee
29 September 2022
Acronym:
BDC(extra) 2022
Host Country:
Videoconference
Venue:
Webex
Chair:
Nina Schroeder
OIC Decommissioning Tasks Workshop
29 September 2022 - 30 September 2022
Acronym:
DEC 2022
Host Country:
Germany
Venue:
Secretariat
Arctic Outcomes Working Group
4 October 2022
Acronym:
AOWG
Host Country:
Videoconference
Venue:
Webex
Chair:
Sara Viljanen & Oliver Ó Cadhla
Hazardous Substances and Eutrophication Committee Heads of Delegation
6 October 2022 - 7 October 2022
Acronym:
HASEC HOD(1) 2022
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
Videoconference
Chair:
Philip Axe
Second meeting of the Joint HELCOM/OSPAR Task Group on Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC) and Biofouling
10 October 2022 - 11 October 2022
Acronym:
OSPAR JTG BALLAST & BIOFOULING(2) 2022
Host Country:
Spain
Venue:
Madrid
Intersessional Correspondence Group on the Quality Status Report
11 October 2022 - 12 October 2022
Acronym:
ICG-QSR(3) 2022
Host Country:
Belgium
Venue:
Brussels / Hybrid
Chair:
Patrick Roose + Lisette Enserink
Jurists/Linguists
13 October 2022
Acronym:
JL(2) 2022
Host Country:
Secretariat + Videoconference
Venue:
Secretariat offices, London + Videoconference
Chair:
Ane-Marie Løvendahl Eskildsen
Intersessional Correspondence Group on Ocean Acidification
17 October 2022 - 19 October 2022
Acronym:
ICG-OA(1) 2022
Host Country:
The Netherlands
Venue:
The Hague
Chair:
Evin McGovern and Jos Schilder
ICG on Offshore Renewable Energy Development
17 October 2022 - 19 October 2022
Acronym:
ICG-ORED(2) 2022
Venue:
Secretariat office. London
Intersessional Correspondence Group on Marine Protected Areas
18 October 2022 - 20 October 2022
Acronym:
ICG-MPA 2022
Host Country:
Spain
Venue:
Madrid
Chair:
Janos Hennicke
Pre-COBAM Webinar
24 October 2022
Please refer to the ICG-COBAM meeting site 
Acronym:
Pre-ICG-COBAM 2022
Host Country:
Webex
Venue:
Videoconference
Chair:
Richard Emmerson & Ian Mitchell
Intersessional Correspondence Group on the implementation follow up of measures for the protection and conservation of species and habitats
24 October 2022 - 27 October 2022
Acronym:
ICG-POSH 2022
Host Country:
Netherlands
Venue:
Leiden
Chair:
Marianne Olsen & Michael McLeod
Intersessional Correspondence Group on Coordination of Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring (includes Pre-COBAM Webinar to be held on 24 October)
7 November 2022 - 9 November 2022
Please note confirmation of venue: Germany.
Please note that there will be a Pre-COBAM Webinar on 24 October and then the ICG-COBAM meeting on 7-9 November. Material uploaded will relate to both events
Acronym:
ICG-COBAM 2022
Host Country:
Germany
Venue:
Hamburg /Hybrid
Chair:
Richard Emmerson & Ian Mitchell
Coordination Group
15 November 2022 - 16 November 2022
Registration by 25 October 2022
Acronym:
CoG(2) 2022
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
Secretariat offices, London + Videoconference
Chair:
Ane-Marie Løvendahl Eskildsen
Heads of Delegation
17 November 2022
Registration by 26 October 2022.
Restricted to Contracting Parties only
Acronym:
HOD(2) 2022
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
Secretariat offices, London + Videoconference
Chair:
Ane-Marie Løvendahl Eskildsen
Extraordinary meeting of the OSPAR Commission
17 November 2022
Meeting starts at 16.15 (UK Time). Registration by 27 October 2022.
Acronym:
OSPAR(Extra) 2022
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
Secretariat offices, London + Videoconference
Chair:
Ane-Marie Løvendahl Eskildsen
Working Group on Monitoring and on Trends and Effects of Substances in the Marine Environment
21 November 2022 - 25 November 2022
Acronym:
MIME 2022
Host Country:
Secretariat
Venue:
TBD
Chair:
Dag Hjermann
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