REMPEC Focal Points and Contracting Parties Meetings

Presentation of the governance system and access to the reports of the Meetings of the Focal Points of REMPEC and Contracting Parties Meetings (COP)

The Meeting of Focal Points of REMPEC is organised on a biannual basis in accordance with Article 18 of the Prevention and Emergency Protocol.

The functions of the meetings are, in particular:

  1. to examine and discuss reports from the Regional Centre on the implementation of this Protocol; 
  2. to formulate and adopt strategies, action plans and programmes for the implementation of this Protocol;
  3. to keep under review and consider the efficacy of these strategies, action plans and programmes, and the need to adopt any new strategies, action plans and programmes and to develop measures to that effect;
  4. to discharge such other functions as may be appropriate for the implementation of this Protocol.

The outcome of the Meeting of Focal Points of REMPEC are submitted to the Meeting of the MAP Focal Points for consideration and approval, as required, prior to their submission to the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution (Barcelona Convention) for adoption.

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Reports and documents reviewed by the Meeting of Focal Points of REMPEC:

2023

Fifteenth Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta 13-15 June 2023

2021

Fourteenth Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta 31 May - 2 June 2021

2019

Thirteenth Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 11-13 June 2019

2017

Twelfth Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 23-25 May 2017

2015

Eleventh Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 15-17 June 2015

2013

Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC) 2012-2013

2011

Tenth Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 3-5 May 2011

2009

Ninth Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 21-24 April 2009

2007

Eighth Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 7-11 May 2007

2005

Seventh Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 25-28 April 2005

2003

Sixth Meeting of Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), Malta, 12-15 February 2003

2000

Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), 25-28 October 2000

1998

Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), 25-28 November 1998

The Contracting Parties decide on the MAP policies, strategies, budget and programme of work at their Meetings of the Contracting Parties to Barcelona Convention, held every two years, in accordance with Article 18 of the Convention.

Reports of the Meetings of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution (Barcelona Convention):