Meeting calendar January to June 2021
The calendar of meetings for OSPAR from January to June 2021 is shown below.
Calendar of OSPAR meetings January - June 2021 - to be kept under review
Meeting | Date | Full name | Country | City |
EAP | TBC | Expert Assessment Panel – Offshore report | Online | |
| ICG-Eut | 18-22 January 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on Eutrophication | Online | |
ICG-Noise | 22 January 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on Noise | Online | |
INPUT | 25-27 January 2021 | Working Group on Inputs to the Marine Environment | Online | |
AHMMG | 26 January 2021 (1.5 hours) | Ad Hoc Ministerial Meeting Group | Online | |
ICG-ESA WS | 28 January 2021 | OSPAR workshop on business as usual scenarios | Online | |
| ICG-FENIKS | 2 February 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on Future EIHA NEAES Information and Knowledge-based strategy group | Online | |
MARPOL Annex VI | 2-4 February 2021 | Workshop on MARPOL Annex VI | Online | |
| STG | 3-4 February 2021 | Strategy Task Group | Online | |
RSC | 9-11 February 2021 | Radioactive Substances Committee | Online | |
JL(Extra) | 17-18 February 2021 (1.5 days) | Jurists/Linguists | ||
| ICG-QSR | 24-25 February 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on the Quality Status Report | Online | |
| AHMMG | 2 March 2021 (2 hours) | Ad Hoc Ministerial Meeting Group | Online | |
OIC | 9-12 March 2021 | Offshore Industry Committee | Online | |
| ICG-POSH (Extra) | 11-12 March 2021 | (Extra) Intersessional Correspondence Group on the implementation follow up of measures for the protection of species and habitats | Online | |
EIHA | 15-19 March 2021 | Environmental Impact of Human Activities Committee | Online | |
HASEC | 22-26 March 2021 | Hazardous Substances and Eutrophication Committee | Online | |
| STG | 25-26 March 2021 | Strategy Task Group | Online | |
Easter weekend: 2-5 April 2021 | ||||
| AHWGMM | 8 April 2021 (2 hours) | Ad hoc working group on Ministerial Meeting | Online | |
| ICG-ESA | 9 April 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on Economic and Social Analysis | Online | |
BDC | 12-16 April 2021 | Biodiversity Committee | Online | |
ICG-MSFD(1) | 20-21 April 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on the Marine Strategy Framework Directive | Online | |
| ICG-QSR(2) 2021 | 26 April 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on the Quality Status Report 2023 | Online | |
JL | 27-29 April 2021 | Jurists/Linguists | Online | London |
| NSN | 29 April 2021 | North Sea Network | Online | |
CVC | 7 May 2021, afternoon | Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen | Online | London |
CoG(1) | 10 May 2021 | Coordination Group | Online | London |
HOD | 11-12 May 2021 | Heads of Delegation | Online | London |
OTSOPA | 25-27 May 2021 | BA Working Group on Operational, Technical and Scientific Questions concerning Counter Pollution Activities | Belgium | |
| ICG-ML | 9-10 June 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on Marine Litter | Online | |
OSPAR/MM | 21-25 June 2021 | OSPAR Commission/ Ministerial Meeting | Portugal | |
| ICG-Noise | 30 June 2021 | Intersessional Correspondence Group on Noise | Online | |
BONN | 21-23 September 2021 | Meeting of the Contracting Parties | Ireland | |
COLLAR | TBC 2021 To be arranged as soon as a face to face meeting is possible | Collective Arrangement | Belgium | Brussels |