Country
Full name
Mohammad Al Shamlan
First name
Mohammad
Last Name
Al Shamlan
Position
Focal Point
Institution
National Center for Wildlife (NCW)
Primary National Focal Point
Off
Prefix
Mr.
Telephone
Address
Imam Faisal Bin Turki St. / 61681Riyadh 11575
Riyadh 11575
Saudi Arabia
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Country
Full name
Lara Samaha
First name
Lara
Last Name
Samaha
Position
Head of Department
Department
Department of Ecosystems
Institution
Ministry of the Environment
E-mail
Primary National Focal Point
Off
Prefix
Ms.
Telephone
Address
Ministry of Environment
Lazarieh Center, 8th floor
P.O. Box 11/2727
Beirut
Beirut 2727
Lebanon
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Full name
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First name
____
Last Name
____
Position
Deputy Director General Policy and International Affairs
Institution
National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA)
E-mail
Primary National Focal Point
Off
Prefix
Mr.
Telephone
Address
H.Q Darul-Aman Road
Kabul
-
Afghanistan
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Accedes to AEWA as 85th Party
The UNEP/AEWA Secretariat is pleased to announce the accession of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as the 85th Party to the African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbird Agreement (AEWA), with the country’s membership to the Agreement taking effect on 1 July 2023.
2023/005: New Party to the Agreement - Accession of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (UNEP/AEWA) is pleased to inform you that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will become a Contracting Party t
Turkmenistan Accedes to AEWA
Turkmenistan has acceded to the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) bringing the number of Parties to that Agreement to 82. Turkmenistan has also acceded to the Convention becoming the 132nd Party.
Media Advisory - World Migratory Bird Day 2020
On Saturday, 9 May 2020, people around the world will celebrate World Migratory Bird Day – a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness of migratory birds and the need for international cooperation to conserve them. This year’s theme “Birds Connect Our World” highlights the importance of conserving and restoring the ecological connectivity and integrity of ecosystems that support the natural cycles that are essential for the survival and well-being of migratory birds.
Ground-breaking Flyways Summit Held in Abu Dhabi
A four-day summit concluded in Abu Dhabi on 26 April, at which many of the key players in global bird conservation participated representing NGOs, the scientific community, governments and the CMS Family. The main item under discussion was how migratory birds can be better protected at every point of their arduous journeys along the flyways.
New Report on Motivations for Illegal and Accidental Killing of Lesser White-fronted Geese in Kazakhstan
The AEWA Lesser White-fronted Goose Working Group is pleased to announce the completion of a new report which features the outcomes of a project carried out by Stirling University in cooperation with the Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity in Kazakhstan (ACBK) during September-October 2017 in northern Kazakhstan. The aim was to assess the motivations for hunting geese - including the illegal killing/accidental shooting of Lesser White-fronted Geese - in the local communities adjacent to key staging sites.
