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5th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP-5) to the IAI<\/strong>
4-5 June 1998, Arlington, VA, United States of America<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday 4 June, morning session (9:00am-12:00am)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Opening ceremonyRepresentative of the United States<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
1.<\/td>Election of the Accreditation Committee<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
2.<\/td>Election of the CoP Bureau<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
3.<\/td>Accreditation of Country delegations<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
4.<\/td>Approval of the agenda<\/td>Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
5.<\/td>Approval of the report of the 4th meeting of the Conference of the Parties<\/td>Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
6.<\/td>Presentations:\u2013 Parties to the Agreement\u2013 Signatory Nations\u2013 Observers<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
7.<\/td>Report from the Executive Council\u2013 Activities charged to the EC by the last CoP\u2013 EC activities, actions, and decisions\u2013 Issues brought forward from the 7th EC meeting<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
Thursday 4 June, afternoon session (2:00pm-5:00pm)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
8.<\/td>Report of the Director<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>The IAI after 3 years of activities, accomplishments and future needs<\/td>Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Plans for the IAI development over the next 5 years<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Annex 1: Letter from the WMO regarding financial support for ENSO Conference<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Annex 2: Initial Science Program III \u2013 Grant Policy Guidelines<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Annex 3: Status of the IAI Summer Training School at the University of Miami<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Annex 4: Infosheet: Regional El Ni\u00f1o Workshops<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Annex 5: Infosheet: Ozone and UV-B Radiation Workshop<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Annex 6: Statement of intent to launch a pan-American climate information system for disaster preparedness (governments of the United States and Chile)<\/td>ingl\u00e9s<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
9.<\/td>Report of the SAC Chair<\/td>Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
10.<\/td>Issues arising from reports made to EC VII<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Chief Scientific Officer\u2013 Annex<\/td>Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Working groups\/Task forces\/Committees: Communications task force report<\/td>Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>IAI\/GEF activities<\/td>Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
11.<\/td>Annual program for FY 1998-1999<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
12.<\/td>Approval of Core budget for FY 1998-1999<\/td>Spanish<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
13.<\/td>Donor session<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
Friday 5 June, morning session (9:00am-12:30pm)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14.<\/td>Executive session<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
15.<\/td>Election of SAC members<\/td>English<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
16.<\/td>Election of the Executive Council<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
17.<\/td>Signing of agreements<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
18.<\/td>Future meetings and sites<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
19.<\/td>Approval of Action Lists<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr>
20.<\/td>Adjourn<\/td>No document<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Decisions adopted at the 5th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to<\/strong> the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

English<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

List of participants of the 5th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to<\/strong> the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Report of the 5th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to<\/strong> the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research<\/strong> Spanish<\/a> \u2013 English<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Return to EC and COP Meetings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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