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The message of the new generations arrives at the COP23 of the Barcelona Convention

Slovenia is currently hosting COP23, the meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and Coasts of the Mediterranean and its Protocols.
Present were government officials and accredited representatives of the Contracting Parties (21 Mediterranean coastal countries and the European Union) together with observers and intergovernmental organizations.

  • When Dec 05, 2023 to Dec 08, 2023 (Europe/Berlin / UTC100)
  • Where Portorož - Slovenia
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INFO/RAC takes part in the event, the Regional Information and Communication Activity Center of the Barcelona Convention, hosted by ISPRA which ensures its management and functioning.

At COP23, the progress achieved during the two-year period 2022-2023 and strategic documents relating to various topics will be brought to the attention of the Contracting Parties. Furthermore, decisions will be taken, including the Program of Work (PoW) and the budget for 2024-2025. The overall objective is to ensure progress in the protection of the marine and coastal environment of the Mediterranean region in the context of sustainable development.

Particular attention will be given to the new generations and in this context INFO/RAC invited the students of the Liceo Tasso, protagonists of "A lesson in environmental governance: discovering actions for the Mediterranean Sea and its coasts" the PCTO project, Paths of Orientation and Transversal Skills, of ISPRA, promoted by INFO/RAC.
High school students will have the opportunity for the first time to learn about the organization of an international event and send a message to institutional representatives, asking them to protect the future of the young Mediterranean generations.

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