Wednesday, 25 June 2008
Welcoming Reception and Official Opening of the 15th Regular Session of the Council
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, 125 Sussex Drive, 9th floor
- Opening remarks by John Baird, Canadian Environment Minister
- Remarks by Stephen L. Johnson, Administrator, US Environmental Protection Agency
- Remarks by Juan Elvira Quesada, Mexican Secretary for Environment and Natural Resources
- Remarks by
Line Beauchamp, Quebec Minister of the Environment
- Remarks by Jane Gardner, JPAC Chair
- Remarks by Adrián Vázquez, CEC Executive Director
Government Conference Center — 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Presentations and Council discussion
- NAFTA and the North American environment
- Cooperation for environmental results in North America
- Conserving North America’s biodiversity
- Accelerating market-based environmental progress
- Reporting on the state of the North American environment Download Presentation (PPT/3.8 MB)
JPAC Regular Session 08-02
- Overview by Jane Gardner, JPAC Chair, and approval of the provisional agenda
- Report from the National and Governmental Advisory Committee representatives
- JPAC discussion on a potential advice to Council
- Observer’ comments
Council Public Session
- Introduction on the conduct of the session by Jane Gardner, JPAC Chair
- Reports on the JPAC Environmental Outlook Conference/Regular Session and on the results of the Networking Session
- Statements by pre-selected presenters
- Comments by Council members
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 Ministerial Statement – CEC Ministerial Statement
Fifteenth Regular Session of the CEC Council
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Council Resolution – Council resolution: 08-05
Continued trinational cooperation to protect marine biodiversity in North America by fostering an effective North American marine protected areas network
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Council Resolution – Council resolution: 08-06
Instruction to the Sound Management of Chemicals Working Group of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation to promote the sustained sound management of chemicals in North America
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Agenda – Fifteenth Regular Session of the CEC Council and Meetings of the Joint Public Advisory Committee 08-02
Preliminary Program of Public Events
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Fifteenth Regular Session of the CEC Council