The seventh Meeting of the Signatory States (SS7) to the Indian Ocean-South-East Asian (IOSEA) Marine Turtle Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will address the IOSEA Conservation and Management Plan; illegal take and trade of marine turtles in the IOSEA Region; marine turtle genetic stocks of the Indo-Pacific; socio-economic and cultural implications of marine turtle use and conservation; and Indian Ocean fisheries-turtle Interactions. Participants will also review IOSEA's Technical Support and Capacity-Building Programme, including recommendations for its future direction, led by the IOSEA Advisory Committee.  

dates: 8-11 September 2014  
location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany  
contact: CMS Secretariat  
e-mail: Secretariat@cms.int  
www: http://ioseaturtles.org/iosea_meeting.php?id=17