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12th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
Ouagadougou; 11-14 December 2000
 

Thursday, 14 December, 2000

On the final day of MOP-12 delegates continued to present country statements, and MOP-12 Vice President Roberto Stadthagen-Vogl (left) gavelled into adoption the Ouagadougou Declaration. Closing remarks were heard from Fidèle Hien, Minister of the Environment and Water of Burkina Faso, and MOP-12 President Milton Catelin.
L to R: Nelson Sabogal, Roberto Stadthagen-Vogl, Michael Graber, Milton Catelin,  Theodore Kapiga, K.M. Sarma.
 

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In the morning, delegates delivered country statements. Norway called on he shipping industry -- a heavy user of ODS-based equipment -- to embrace the goals of the Montreal Protocol. 

Delegates approved the text of the report of the meeting as Rapporteur and MOP-12 Vice President Roberto Stadthagen-Vogl presented each paragraph for acceptance.
Burkina Faso presented the Ouagadougou Declaration during the closing Plenary, and delegates accepted the Declaration  with  acclamation.

Fid�le Hien, Minister of the Environment and Water of Burkino Faso, delivered a farewell address.  He thanked delegates for their hard work in completing the Ouagadougou Declaration, and the country of Burkina Faso for its hospitality in hosting the meeting.

MOP-12 President Milton Catelin thanked K.M. Sarma (right) for his continued service to the Ozone Secretariat.

At the meeting's end, the ENB team continued its work.


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