This regional implementation meeting will prepare for CSD-12. It will be followed by a regional workshop on NSDS to be held from 29-31 October 2003. Earth Negotiations Bulletin coverage: http://enb.iisd.org/csd/rim/escap/  

dates: 27-28 October 2003   location: Bangkok, Thailand   contact: Federica Pietracci, Major Groups Programme Coordinator, UN Division for Sustainable Development/DESA   phone: 1-212-963-2803   fax: 1-212-963-4260   e-mail: pietracci@un.org   www: http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd/csd12/rim.htm