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International Resolutions on avian influenza adopted in 2008
  • UNEP Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) Res. 9.08:
    “Responding to the Challenge of Emerging and Re-Emerging Diseases in Migratory Species, including Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1”
    Adopted by the 9th Conference of the Parties to CMS (COP 9)
    1 - 5 December 2008, Rome, Italy
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    Website - English, French and Spanish]

  • Ramsar Convention on Wetlands Res. X.21:
    “Guidance on responding to the continued spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza”
    Adopted by the 10th Conference of the Parties to Ramsar (COP 10) 
    28 Oct - 4 November 2008, Changwon, South Korea
    [
    Website - English, French and Spanish]

  • UNEP African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) Res. 4.15: “Responding to the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1”
    Adopted by the 4th Meeting of the Parties to AEWA (MOP 4)
    15 - 19 September 2008, Antananarivo, Madagascar
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    English] [French]

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