News Archive: 2004
| 2003
| 2002 |
2001 | 2000
l 1999 l
1998 |
| |
| 09.12.04 |
 CMS
exhibition on display at the Bonn Stadthaus |
| 03.12.04 |
Saiga
Antelope Range States and China Get Together in Bangkok |
| 01.12.04 |
UNEP/CMS
Thesis Award on Migratory Species Conservation |
| 29.11.04 |
Liberia
becomes 88th Party to CMS |
| 26.11.04 |
Progress
with ratifications made at ACAP’s Meeting of the
Parties |
| 23.11.04 |
Progressive
step forward to protect whales and dolphins in the
Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and contiguous Atlantic
Area
Importantes
avances en la protección de delfines y ballenas
en el Mar Mediterráneo, Mar Negro y zona Atlántica
contigua. |
| 19.11.04 |
Migratory
Species: A Passport to 2010 (Workshop at
the 2004 IUCN World Conservation
Forum) |
| 05.11.04 |
Birthday,
retirement, and new arrivals at UNEP/CMS |
| 01.11.04 |
Djibouti
to become 87th Party to CMS |
| 31.10.04 |
"25
Years of Journeys"- A special report to mark the
Silver Anniversary of CMS |
| 29.10.04 |
Counting
Harbour Seals in the Wadden Sea in 2004 -
expected and unexpected results |
| 18.10.04 |
Deutsche
Welle Competition on Migratory Species |
| 15.10.04 |
Workshop
Report on Migratory Species available for download |
| 24.09.04 |
Great
Bustard Range States Hold First Meeting in Conjunction
with Scientific Symposium |
| 24.09.04 |
Interim
Steering Committee Meets to Conceptualise Western Hemisphere
Migratory Species Initiative |
| 31.08.04 |
Robert
Hepworth has taken over as new CMS Executive Secretary |
| 03.08.04 |
CMS
Executive Secretary retires |
| 13.07.04 |
Poland
signs Aquatic Warbler Memorandum of Understanding |
| 25.06.04 |
Press
Release: 25th Anniversary of the Bonn Convention (CMS) |
| 18.06.04 |
25th
Anniversary of the Bonn Convention (CMS)
CMS:
25 Years of Achievement (Overview of
CMS 25th Anniversary Activities) |
| 17.06.04 |
New
Publication “Conserving Cetaceans” |
| 04.06.04 |
World
Environment Day 2004 |
| 25.05.04 |
Urgent
action for the Saiga Antelope required |
| 21.05.04 |
Museum
Koenig celebrates 25th Anniversary of CMS |
| 21.05.04 |
Mauritius
accedes to CMS as its 86th Party |
| 30.04.04 |
Siberian
Crane Range States Strategize in Moscow |
| 30.04.04 |
New
CMS Brochure available online |
| 08.04.04 |
CMS,
AEWA and the Ramsar Bureau sign Joined Work Programme |
| 22.03.04 |
SPREP
Workshop on Convention on Migratory Species reaches
successful conclusion |
| 16.03.04 |
Senegalese
Ambassador visits Heads of UN Agencies in Bonnonclusion |
| 25.02.04 |
UK
Assistance to help address threats to migratory species |
| 01.02.04 |
ACAP
enters into force |
| 02.02.04 |
CMS
World Wetlands Day 2004 Announcement |
| 01.02.04 |
News
on Sahelo-Saharan antelopes |
| 20.01.04 |
New
report on the conservation of West-African cetaceans |
| 06.01.04 |
Ecuador
becomes 85th Party |
| 06.01.04 |
CMS
supports project to enhance marine turtle research
and conservation in India |
| |
| 14.11.03 |
The
CMS Bulletin no. 18 is now available online |
| 10.11.03 |
Indian
Ocean - South-East Asian Marine Turtle MoU Website
launched |
| 07.11.03 |
ACAP
receives critical 5th ratification |
| 07.11.03 |
Farewell
to Dr Emonds |
| 06.11.03 |
Historic
Western Hemisphere initiative on migratory species
launched |
| 24.10.03 |
CMS
participates in UN-Day 2003 |
| 14.10.03 |
Maltese
President visits Heads of UN-Agencies |
| 30.09.03 |
CMS
supports project to identify wintering areas of the
Lesser white-fronted goose |
| 15.09.03 |
IUCN
and CMS sign agreement to help save thousands of species
|
| 03.09.03 |
CMS
and UNCCD sign agreement to strengthen collaboration
La
CEM y la UNCCD firman acuerdo para fortalecer la colaboración
|
| 03.09.03 |
First
Meeting on Research and Conservation of Sea Turtles
in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean |
| 26.08.03 |
Conservation actions agreed for small cetaceans |
| 15.08.03 |
Belarus
joins CMS |
| 23.07.03 |
CMS
expedition to future National Park |
| 17.07.03 |
26th CMS Standing Committee Meeting to be held from
17 to 18 July |
| 08.07.03 |
Second
International Congress on Chelonian Conservation held
in Senegal |
| 01.07.03 |
Côte
d’Ivoire joins CMS |
| 15.06.03 |
The
Syrian Arab Republic joins CMS |
| 15.06.03 |
CMS
Information Management System launched |
| 05.06.03 |
Kenya’s
UN Ambassador pays visit to CMS |
| 05.06.03 |
Message
by Secretary-General Kofi Annan for World Environment
Day, 5 June 2003 |
| 28.05.03 |
The
CMS Bulletin no. 17 is now available online |
| 27.05.03 |
The United
Kingdom helps support the IOSEA Marine turtle MoU |
| 22.05.03 |
22 May 2003: International Day for Biological Diversity
|
| 09.05.03 |
North
African Antelope In Decline |
| 07.05.03 |
CMS-funded
project on the saffron-cowled blackbird started |
| 02.05.03 |
CMS supports
project aimed at improving management of critical habitats
for the Siberian crane and other threatened waterbirds
at Poyang Lake, China |
| 30.04.03 |
Urgent
action for globally threatened bird: CMS concludes new
Aquatic Warbler MoU and Action Plan |
| 09.04.03 |
Douglas Hykle
takes up a new assignment in Bangkok |
| 09.04.03 |
Towards
a recovery of small Cetaceans in the Baltic and North
Seas |
| 09.04.03 |
CMS-sponsored
project highlights dramatic decline (critical status)
of White-headed duck in Central Asia |
| 05.04.03 |
Cape
Verde Foreign Minister pays visit to CMS |
| 04.04.03 |
A
Warm Farewell for the Director of UNIC Bonn |
| 04.04.03 |
First Joint Work Programme between Wetlands International,
CMS and AEWA |
| 04.04.03 |
CMS Invited
to Join Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: Experts Needed
|
| 01.04.03 |
Proceedings
of CMS COP7 now available online |
| 31.03.03 |
New
Web Site on Ferrunginous Duck |
| 10.03.03 |
Common
Cranes over Bonn |
| 25.02.03 |
Press
Release: Bolivia
to become 81st Party to CMS |
| 24.02.03 |
CMS
attends COFI-25 |
| 10.02.03 |
New
common exhibition on the move |
| 24.01.03 |
First
Meeting of the IOSEA Marine Turtle Signatory States
held in Bangkok, 22-24 January 2003 |
| 22.01.03 |
UNEP
Press Release: Lifeline for Asian and African Sea Turtles
First meeting of new multilateral environment agreement |
| |
| 20.12.02 |
Report
on Small Cetaceans available online |
| 12.12.02 |
Cambodia
signs IOSEA Marine Turtle MoU |
| 29.11.02 |
COP7
Resolutions and Recommendations available Online |
| 15.11.02 |
First
Meeting of IOSEA Marine Turtle MoU Signatory States |
| 08.11.02 |
Closer
collaboration between CMS and CITES |
| 24.10.02 |
Press
Release: UN-Day:
CMS Presents Its New Exhibition to the Citizens of Bonn |
| 26.09.02 |
Press
Release on the results of the Conference of the Parties:
"jaws"
Wins Tough New Protection From Human Predators |
| 26.09.02 |
Press
Release: CMS
continues to grow during COP |
| 18.09.02 |
Press
Release: CMS
and Germany sign Headquarters Agreement |
| 18.09.02 |
Press
Release: Cooperation
with other organizations |
| 06.08.02 |
Press
Release: UN
conference in Bonn to stimulate global action to save
migratory animals |
| 02.08.02 |
Libya
to become 80th Party to CMS |
| 09.07.02 |
CMS-supported
project gives insight into Cambodia's waterbirds |
| 21.06.02 |
Press
Release: Southern
African Development Community (SADC) to collaborate
with CMS |
| 20.06.02 |
7th
Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation
Committee (MWCC) |
| June, 2002 |
New
epidemic of lethal seal virus in Danish North Sea |
| 05.06.02 |
Press Release: Key Range State endorses revised CMS
Siberian
Crane MoU |
| 25.05.02 |
CMS
Attends Snow Leopard Survival Summit |
| 16.05.02 |
Press Release: New CMS MoU to Save the Bukhara Deer
from Extinction Concluded by Central Asian Environment
Ministers |
| 10.05.02 |
Saiga Antelope: International Workshop Considers Draft
CMS MoU and Action Plan |
| 09.05.02 |
Press Release: African Marine Turtle Conservation Plan
finalised |
| 19.04.02 |
Great
Bustard MoU: Ukraine and Albania Become Signatory States |
| 19.04.02 |
CBD
COP: CMS the Lead Partner on Migratory Species |
| |
Exciting
new project to teach critically endangered Siberian
Cranes (Grus leucogeranus) a migration route across
Central Asia |
| 27.03.02 |
UK
signs the IOSEA Marine Turtle MoU |
| 9.01.02 |
New
Parties to the CMS: The Gambia,São Tomé and Principe,
Lithuania |
| |
| 30.11.01 |
Austrian
and Slovak Ministers sign Great Bustard MoU |
| 19.11.01 |
First
two ratifications of the Albatross Agreement |
| 16.11.01 |
Bulletin
no. 14 is available online in English, French, and Spanish |
| 14.11.01 |
CMS
Standing Committee meets in Bonn, Germany, 13-14 December
2001 |
| 07.11.01 |
African
Penguins and White Storks: CMS Secretariat hosts presentation
of Emmy and Karl Kaus Awards 2001 |
| 06.11.01 |
Cyprus
is 76th Party to CMS |
|
18.10.01 |
Great
Bustard Memorandum of Understanding: 7th Signature
received by Croatia |
|
24.09.01 |
CMS
Support for UNEP's Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP) |
|
24.09.01 |
New
Booklet on Mongolia's threatened wild Bactrian camel
is now available |
|
10.09.01 |
A
tribute to Prof. Dr. Leke Gjiknuri |
|
28.08.01 |
Press
release:The
Central Asian-Indian Flyway: Towards a Strategy for
Waternbirds and Wetland Conservation (Workshop in
Tashkent, Uzbekistan from 18-20 August 2001) |
|
08.08.01 |
Press
release:New
Insight into Africa's Rich but Threatened Sea Turtle
Resource
Nouvelles
informations sur les populations importantes mais
menacées de tortues marines en Afrique |
|
06.08.01 |
Membership
of CMS rises to 75 Parties |
|
29.06.01 |
Pioneering
Sea Turtle Recovery Plan Agreed for South East Asia
and the Indian Ocean |
|
21.06.01 |
New
dates for COP 7 and AEWA MOP2 |
|
19.06.01 |
Albatross
agreement signing ceremony
19 June 2001 in Canberra, Australia |
|
01.06.01 |
ACCOBAMS
gains momentum: Entry into force 1 June 2001 |
|
01.06.01 |
Membership
of CMS rises to 74 Parties |
|
28.05.01 |
Press
release: Better
Protection for the last Remaining Steppe Birds. The
Great Bustard MoU becomes effective |
|
23.04.01 |
Bulletin
no. 13 (April 2001) is available online |
|
16.04.01 |
Joint
Work Programme between CMS and the Convention on Biological
Diversity |
|
21.03.01 |
Vacancy
Announcement for two Junior Professional Officers
|
|
19.02.01 |
Membership
of CMS rises to 73 Parties |
|
02.02.01 |
Press
release:A
new international agreement to protect threatened
seabirds is concluded in Cape Town |
| |
|
11.12.00 |
UNCCD
COP 4: Opening
Address of the Executive Secretary of CMS |
|
10.12.00 |
Bulletin
no. 12 (December 2000) is available online |
|
07.11.00 |
Press
release: The Great
Bustard MoU has been signed by three countries
and three organizations |
|
26.10.00 |
Vacancy
Announcements:
- Executive Officer of ASCOBANS (P3)
- Executive Officer of EUROBATS (P3) |
|
14.08.00 |
Bulletin
no. 11 (August 2000) is available online |
|
28.07.00 |
Indian
Ocean - South-East Asia Marine Turtle MoU concluded
under CMS |
|
25.07.00 |
Albatross
and Petrels: Report of Meeting in Hobart, Australia,
from 10 - 14 July 2000 |
|
12.07.00 |
AEWA
Secretariat moves to Bonn, Germany,
on
20 July 2000 |
|
12.07.00 |
Membership
of CMS rises to 70 Parties |
|
01.07.00 |
CMS:
a means to implement the Biodiversity Convention (CBD)?
|
|
05.06.00 |
Press
release:Inauguration
of Lake Prespa National Park in Albania |
|
15.05.00 |
Press
release:Convention
on Migratory Species launches official poster
|
|
27.04.00 |
Bulletin
no. 10 (April 2000) is available online |
|
28.03.00 |
New
GIS map application for Indian Ocean marine turtle
nesting beaches |
|
15.03.00 |
COP6
- Resolutions and Recommendations |
|
24.02.00 |
Discussion
List: Migration (an international forum on Migratory
Species - legal and ecological issues) |
|
01.01.00 |
Membership
of CMS rises to 66 Parties |
|
1999 |
|
17.11.99 |
Press
releases: 6th
Conference of the Parties (6.11.-16.11.99)
Alarming decline of migratory animals Experts take
pro-active decisions in Cape Town |
|
1.11.99 |
Press
releases:
6th
Conference of the Parties
Töpfer
sends greetings to President Mbeki
Satellite
tracked Eagles |
|
1.11.99 |
Membership
of CMS rises to 65 Parties |
|
24.10.99 |
Celebration
of the UN - Day in Bonn, Germany |
|
23.08.99 |
Membership
of CMS rises to 62 Parties |
|
27.06.99 |
International
Workshop on Monitoring Migratory Animals |
|
24.06.99 |
CMS
Bulletin no. 9 (June 1999) is available online |
|
24.06.99 |
CMS'
20th Anniversary celebration & reception held
in Bonn |
|
24.06.99 |
First
visit of UNEP ED Dr. Töpfer to the CMS Secretariat |
|
22.06.99 |
Convention
on Migratory Species marks 20 years of global action |
|
28.04.99 |
International
Conference on the Conservation of Sea Turtles of the
Atlantic Coast of Africa |
|
24.03.99 |
New
documents available on the CMS website |
|
10.03.99 |
New
blood for endangered Saharan Antelopes |
|
22.02.99 |
Outcomes
of the Third Meeting of Siberian Crane Range States |
|
12.02.99 |
Tanzania
to join CMS, Spain ratifies ACCOBAMS |
|
20.01.99 |
Paraguay
and Slovenia become new Parties to the Convention |
|
19.01.99 |
AEWA
gains its 7th ratification in Eurasian region and
develops promotion material |
|
1998 |
|
03.09.98 |
Third
meeting of Siberian Crane Range States in Iran |
|
27.08.98 |
Great
Bustard conservation initiative |
|
24.08.98 |
Contents
of CMS Bulletin no. 8 |
