Progress of work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention. Report by the secretariat.
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4 (b). Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention
Abstract

This report summarizes the progress of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention (CGE) in implementing its workplan for 2017. It covers the proceedings and outcomes of the two meetings of the CGE held in 2017. During those meetings, the CGE revised its work programme for 2017–2018 on the basis of its long-term strategy and took stock of progress in the implementation of its workplan for 2017. In addition, the CGE assessed the achievements and lessons learned in implementing its work programme and provided an outlook of priority areas and activities for 2018.

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item 4(b) of the provisional agenda
Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention
Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention