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href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/IAI_IC-REPORT-IC_1.WD_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>)<br>Membership of the Implementation Committee (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/IAI_IC-REPORT-Appendix-III-IAI-Membership.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>)<br>Selection process for IAI Director (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/Selection-Process-for-IAI-Director-1994.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>)<br>White paper on financial issues (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/Cop1-IC_2.WD-White-Paper-on-Financial-Issues-ENSP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English and Spanish<\/a>)<br>Agreement to host the headquarters of the IAI (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/Cop1-The-Headquarters-of-the-IAI.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/Cop1-The-Headquarters-of-the-IAI_ES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spanish<\/a>)<br>Data policy statements (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/Cop1-DATA-POLICY-STATEMENTS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>)<br>Standing rules of the CoP (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/CoP1-Standing-Rules-of-the-CoP_EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/CoP1-Standing-Rules-of-the-CoP_SP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spanish<\/a>)<br>Standing rules of the EC (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/CoP1-Standing-Rules-of-the-EC_EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/CoP1-Standing-Rules-of-the-EC_SP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spanish<\/a>)<br>Recommendations for modifications to the rules of the EC (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/CoP1-Recommendations-to-the-CoP-for-Modifications-to-the-EC-Rules-of-Procedure_ENSP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English and Spanish<\/a>)<br>Mission report UNDP\/GEF\/WMO Regional cooperative activities in support of global change research in the IAI countries (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Cop1-Mission-Report-WMO.pdf\">English<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Cop1-Mission-Report-WMO_ES.pdf\">Spanish<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Cop1-Mission-Report-Anexo.pdf\">Annex<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minutes (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/1st-meeting-of-the-CoP-of-the-IAI-summary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/1%C2%AA-reunio%CC%81n-de-la-CoP-del-IAI-minuta.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spanish<\/a>)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.iai.int\/admin\/site\/sites\/default\/files\/CoP-I_3.WD-Participants-List.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of participants<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iai.int\/en\/reuniones-ec-y-cop\/\"><strong>Return to EC and COP Meetings<\/strong><\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12 to 14 September 1994, Mexico City, Mexico Agenda (English)Transition issues (English and Spanish)Report of the Implementation Committee (IAI\/IC) (English)Membership of the Implementation Committee (English)Selection process for IAI Director (English)White paper on financial issues (English and Spanish)Agreement to host the headquarters of the IAI (English&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Spanish)Data policy statements (English)Standing rules of the CoP (English&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Spanish)Standing rules of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":12448,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12909","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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