United Nations
Envionment
Programme

UNEP/NOWPAP/POMRAC/

WG2 1/1

07 February 2004

Original: ENGLISH

Northwest Pacific Action Plan
Pollution Monitoring
Regional Activity Center

PROVISIONAL AGENDA

1.  Opening of the meeting

2.  Organization of the meeting

2.1  Election of the officers
2.2  Organization of work

3.  Adoption of the Agenda

4.  Overview of existing activities and future plans regarding monitoring of River and Direct Inputs in NOWPAP Member States

4.1. Report of the Director of POMRAC
4.2. Report of the Chinese National Expert
4.3. Report of the Japanese National Expert
4.4. Report of the Korean National Expert
4.5. Report of the Russian National Expert

5. Overview of relevant existing trainings courses related to River and Direct Inputs, presentations of NOWPAP Members upon needs of each country and suggestions to NOWPAP POMRAC Training Programme, discussion, definition and adoption of the 1^st training course (subject, targets groups, training methods, venue, date, training period, number of trainees, etc.)

5.1. Report of the Chinese National Expert
5.2. Report of the Japanese National Expert
5.3. Report of the Korean National Expert
5.4. Report of the Russian National Expert

6.  Discussion of the proposed Terms of Reference for NOWPAP POMRAC Working Group 2

7.  Discussion of the workplan of NOWPAP POMRAC Working Group 2 (River and Direct Inputs) for the 2004/2005 biennium

8.  Discussion of the long-term strategy for NOWPAP POMRAC Working Group 2 (River and Direct Inputs)

9.  Review and adoption of the Content (Structure) of National Reports

10.  Review and adoption of the Content (Structure) of General/Regional Overview

11.  Arrangement date and venue of the Second Meeting of NOWPAP POMRAC Working Group 2

12.  Other matters

13.  Adoption of the report of the meeting

14.  Closure of the meeting