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The Agreement secretariat shall consult:
(a) on a regular basis, the Convention Secretariat
and, where appropriate, the bodies responsible for the secretariat
functions under Agreements concluded pursuant to Article
IV, paragraphs 3 and 4, of the Convention which are relevant
to migratory waterbirds, the Convention on Wetlands of International
Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat, 1971, the Convention
on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna
and Flora, 1973, the African Convention on the Conservation
of Nature and Natural Resources, 1968, the Convention on
the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats,
1979, and the Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992,
with a view to the Meeting of the Parties cooperating with
the Parties to these conventions on all matters of common
interest and, in particular, in the development and implementation
of the Action Plan;
(b) the secretariats of other pertinent conventions and
international instruments in respect of matters of common
interest; and
(c) other organizations competent in the field of conservation,
including protection and management, of migratory waterbirds
and their habitats, as well as in the fields of research,
education and awareness raising.
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