Distr.

GENERAL



FCCC/CP/1998/14/Add.1

27 October 1998



ENGLISH/FRENCH/


SPANISH

 

CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES

Fourth session

Buenos-Aires, 2 - 13 November, 1998

Item 2 (e) of the provisional agenda



 

ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS



ADMISSION OF ORGANIZATIONS AS OBSERVERS



Admission of observers: intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations



Note by the secretariat



Addendum



1. In addition to the list of intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations contained in document FCCC/CP/1998/14, the secretariat has prepared a further list of intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, whose applications for accreditation as observers have been received since the deadline of 20 August 1998.



2. This further list of intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations (see annex) has been considered by the Bureau of the Conference of the Parties. The Bureau has found no objections to the organizations included on this list and these organizations have been advised of their "pre-admittance status" for the fourth session of the Conference of the Parties on the understanding that the final authority of admission rests with the Conference of the Parties.



3. The Conference of the Parties is invited to accord observer status to the organizations contained in this addendum in addition to those in document FCCC/CP/1998/14.



GE.98-

Annex



Further list of applicant organizations having expressed their wish to be admitted as observers at the fourth session of the Conference of the Parties



INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS



1. Parlamento Latinomericano (PARLATINO), Brazil



2. South Centre, Switzerland



NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS



1. Asian Institute of Technology/Centre for Energy-Environment Research and Development (CEERD), Thailand



2. Asociación Argentina de Tecnologiá Nuclear, Argentina



3. California Institute of Public Affairs (CIPA), United States of America



4. Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Germany



5. Centro de Estudios Ambientales para la Planificación y el Desarrollo (CEAPYD), Argentina



6. Centro de Protección a la Naturaleza, Argentina



7. Council of German Forest Owners Associations, Germany



8. Counterpart International (CI), United States of America

 

9. Environnement et développement du tiers monde (ENDA), Senegal



10. Fonds E7 pour le développement énergétique durable (E7), France



11. Fundación Agreste Punto Verde, Argentina



12. Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (FARN), Argentina



13. Fundación Biosfera, Argentina



14. Fundación ISALUD, Argentina



15. Fundación Jorge Esteban Roulet, Instituto de Estudios e Investigaciones Sobre el Medio Ambiente (IEMA), Argentina



16. Global Environmental Forum (GEF), Japan



17. Indira Ghandi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), India



18. International Lake Environment Committee Foundation (ILEC), Japan



19. International Network for Sustainable Energy (INFORSE), Denmark



20. International Primary Aluminium Institute (IPAI),

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

 

21. Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc. (JAIF), Japan



22. Korean Federation for Environmental Movement (KFEM), Republic of Korea



23. Lloyd's Register of Shipping,

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland



24. Massachusetts Institute of Technology/The Global System for Sustainable Development (GSSD), United States of America



25. National Environment Trust (NET), United States of America



26. Pollution Probe, Canada



27. Prima Klima weltweit e.v., Germany



28. Sociedad Argentina para el Derecho y Administración del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales (SADARN), Argentina



29. Sociedad Rural Argentina, Argentina



30. State and Territorial Air Pollution Program Administrators - STAPPA

Association of Local Air Pollution Control Officials - ALAPCO,

United States of America.

 

31. The Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP), United States of America



32. The Institute of Cultural Affairs - Ghana (ICA), Ghana



33. Unión Industrial Argentina (UIA), Argentina



34. University of South Africa/Energy and Development Research Centre (EDRC), South Africa



-----