This event will bring together international organizations, experts and multi-sector stakeholders to exchange knowledge and build capacity in developing strategies to implement the MDGs and WSSD goals for the region’s coasts and oceans. With the central theme “One Ocean, One People, One Vision,” the five-day event will feature several key activities designed to enhance regional cooperation for the benefit of the Seas of East Asia.  

dates: 12-16 December 2006  
location: China  
additional: Haikou, Hainan  
contact: The EAS Congress Secretariat  
phone: 632-9-202211  
fax: 632-9-269712  
e-mail: congress@pemsea.org  
www: http://www.pemsea.org/eascongress