2025 Polar Bear Range States Biennial Meeting of the Parties

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The Polar Bear Range States will host a Meeting of the Parties to the 1973 Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears (Agreement) at Hotel Hans Egede, in Nuuk, Greenland on November 4-6, 2025.

 
The Meeting of the Parties is the main governing body of the Polar Bear Range States where the States meet to discuss issues of importance to the cooperation under the Agreement.

The purpose of the 2025 Meeting of the Parties is to:

  • Provide update on conservation status of polar bears and their habitats throughout their range and in each of the Range States
  • Address the final review of the 2015-2025 Circumpolar Action Plan (CAP) as well as decide on future plans of collaborative issues
  • Highlight and discuss other key issues of relevance to polar bear conservation as well as financial and administrative issues in the agreement

 

For further information, see the meeting website here


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