The Governments of Mexico and the US, as co-hosts of the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) Secretariat, in conjunction with the UNEP-World Conservation Monitoring Centre, are hosting this first General Meeting of the current secretariat and the launch of the International Year of the Reef.  

dates: 22-25 January 2008   location: Washington, District of Columbia, US   contact: Emily Corcoran, UNEP-WCMC   phone: 44 (0)1223277314 ext. 289   fax: 44 (0)1223 277136   e-mail: icri@unep-wcmc.org   www: http://www.icriforum.org/router.cfm?show=secretariat/GMDC/gmDC.html