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The Fourth Meeting of the Parties (MOP4) of the Agreement on the Conservation of Gorillas and Their Habitats (Gorilla Agreement) will be held from 11 to 15 December 2023 in Paris, France. The Meeting is being held at the UNESCO headquarters in parallel with the Third meeting of the Great Apes Survival Partnership (GRASP) Council. MOP4 is made possible through the generous support of the Government of Luxembourg. 

The main objectives of MOP4 are to: 

• strategize the future direction for the implementation of the Gorilla Agreement; 
• formulate a new Budget and Programme of Work; 
• review the implementation of the Gorilla Agreement, the Action Plans and the Resolutions; 
• evaluate the cooperation between the Gorilla Agreement and GRASP; and 
• discuss institutional arrangements of the Gorilla Agreement.

Participation in the meeting is upon invitation by the Interim Secretariat of the Gorilla Agreement.