At the 10th meeting of the Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) Conference of the Parties (COP 10), it was decided in Resolution 10.5 to establish a Working Group to draft a new Strategic Plan for the period 2015-2023. This work will be conducted inter-sessionally, with its first in-person meeting taking place on 5-6 November 2012, back-to-back with the 40th meeting of the CMS Standing Committee. A final draft strategy will be presented to CMS COP 11 in late 2014.  

dates: 5-6 November 2012   location: Bonn, Germany   contact: CMS Secretariat   e-mail: secretariat@cms.int   www: http://www.cms.int/bodies/StC/strategic_plan_2015_2023_wg/strpln_wg_mainpage.htm