Background

10th Session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention (UNECE)

The Geneva Water Hub is pleased to participate in the upcoming event, the 10th Session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention (MoP 10). Organized by Slovenia's Ministry of Natural Resources and Spatial Planning in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)-hosted Water Convention Secretariat, this event is expected to bring together over 500 representatives from approximately 80 countries.
10th session meeting UNECE water
October, 23rd 2024 - October, 25th 2024
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ljubljana, Slovenia

22 October 2024

Accelerating transboundary cooperation and the implementation of the Water Convention in new Parties through increased support and partnership - Matchmaking Event UNECE
Time: 09:30 – 17:30
Location: Stebrna Hall, Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre; Room “Povodni mož PM 1+2” (Outdoor area B) Ljubljana Slovenia
Remarks: By invitation only. Director General Mark Zeitoun will be attending this event. 

Ministerial Meeting SMAB
Time: TBD
Location: TBD

More information about the programme HERE

 

23 October 2024

Opening Ceremony
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Location: Conference Center
Remarks: Our Lead Political Advisor, former Slovenian President Danilo Türk, will be in attendance.

Learn more about the Implementation Committee 
Time: 13:15 – 14:30
Location: Stebrna Hall, Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre; Room 4
Remarks: Moderated discussion with Committee members: Mr. Makane Moise Mbengue, Mr. Attila Tanzi and Ms. Dinara Ziganshina, and the Water Convention secretariat: Ms. Iulia Trombitcaia, facilitated by Prof. Mark Zeitoun,Director General of the Geneva Water Hub.

More information about the programme HERE

 

25 October 2024

Transboundary data sharing as a tool for water diplomacy and promoting peace
Time: 08:30 – 09:45
Location: Stebrna Hall, Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre; Room 4
Remarks: Our Lead Political Advisor, former Slovenian President Danilo Türk, will be part of the panel.

Missing pieces of transboundary cooperation: civil society and youth
Time: 13:150 – 14:45
Location: Stebrna Hall, Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre; Room 3
Remarks: Side Event with ISW - GWH - World Youth Parliament for Water – North American Youth Parliament for Water – Butterfly Effect

More information about the programme HERE