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1 General Assembly meeting Opening of the meeting.opening of the meeting by Iain McSween.Approval of the agenda 3.Approval of the minutes of GA meeting held on 4 September 008 Chaired by Mr Iain MacSween Amsterdam 7 September Final report Budgeted ( ) A: Staff B: Participation in meetings C: Preparation of meetings 456 D: Operation costs 5 04 E: Interpretation F: Other contracts 3 00 G: Reserve 4 9 TOTAL Final report Budgeted ( ) Realised ( ) A: Staff B: Participation in meetings C: Preparation of meetings D: Operation costs E: Interpretation F: Other contracts G: Reserve TOTAL Final report Budgeted ( ) Realised ( ) Difference A: Staff ,7% 5. Work Programme See annex B: Participation in meetings ,9% C: Preparation of meetings ,% D: Operation costs ,% E: Interpretation ,% F: Other contracts ,8% G: Reserve ,% TOTAL ,6%

2 5. Budget A.O.B Budgeted Realised Budget A: Staff B: Participation in meetings C: Preparation of meetings D: Operation costs E: Interpretation F: Other contracts G: Reserve TOTAL Executive Committee meeting End of GA Meeting Chaired by Mr Iain MacSween Amsterdam 7 September 009 Opening of the meeting 4. Report Working Group I.Opening of the meeting by Iain McSween.Approval of the agenda 3.Approval of the minutes of ExCom meeting held on 3 June 009

3 5. Report Working Group II 6. Natura 000 state of play The secretariat sent out forms to collect information per member state on the The following slides are based on the filled out forms that were returned to the secretariat. 6. Natura 000 Denmark No. of areas Main habitat types Main conservation ssp. Meetings planned - deadline 78 + new additional ± 0 (plus 0 very small ones) because pelagic fishing takes place in these Sandbanks, reefs, submarine structures made by leaking gases Porpoises, seals unknown 6. Natura 000 France 0/9 3 in which (international) pelagic fisheries occur Main habitat types Sandbanks, reefs, estuaries, mud flats ssp. Porpoise, seals, birds, fish, dolphin Meetings planned deadline Director of agency managing the areas might come to visit the P-RAC n.a. RAC through EC 6. Natura 000 Germany 6. Natura 000 Netherlands (in the North sea, others in the Baltic) (the other 4 being in the near coastal zone) Main habitat types ssp. Meetings planned - deadline - Main habitat types Sandbank and reef ssp. Porpoise, seals Meetings planned Workshop in Nov/Dec deadline NL has asked ICES to put together an expert group on fisheries to see if there are (potential) conflicts between the N.000 goals and fishing activities. 3

4 6. Natura 000 Belgium 6. Natura 000 Poland 4 0 (both are within the miles zone) 0 (all 4 in the Baltic sea) Main habitat types - ssp. - Meetings planned - Main habitat types - ssp. - Meetings planned - deadline - deadline - 6. Natura 000 UK 8 (because pelagic fishing could take place) Main habitat types Sandbank, estuary ssp. Porpoise, seals, birds Meetings planned Likely early 00 deadline No deadline. But P-RAC participation will be welcomed. 6. Natura 000 Spain Main habitat types - ssp. - Meetings planned - deadline (There is a new project starting, looking at an additional 0 areas, however, which might be relevant) 0 No info available on the new project and possible meetings yet. 7. A.O.B. Letter from Commission on budget End of ExCom Meeting Thank you. 4

5 6. Natura 000 Denmark 6. Natura 000 Denmark H55 Sydlige Nordso Porpoises H57 Jyskerev Reef 6. Natura 000 Denmark 6. Natura 000 Denmark H56 Thyberon stenvolde H56 Store rev 3 Reef 5 Reef H59 Gule ref H Skagen 4 Reef 6 Reef Porpoise 6. Natura 000 Denmark 6. Natura 000 Denmark H60 Femern Bælt H53 Sandbanker ud for Thyborøn 7 9 Sandbanks Porpoise H9 Standenge på læsø og havet syd herfor H65 Kims Ryg 8 Reef, sandbank, submarine structures made by leaking gases Speckled seal 0 Reefs, submarine structures made by leaking gases 5

6 6. Natura 000 Denmark 6. Natura 000 Denmark H04 Schultz og Hastens Grund samt Briseis Flak Sandbanks, submarine structures made by leaking gases 3 H73 Flensborg Fjord, Bredgrund og farvandet omkring Als Sandbanks, Reefs Porpoise H00 Centrale Storebælt og vresen Porpoise 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 3 FR Récifs Gris-nez Blanc-nez (SAC) Sandbanks, reefs Seal, porpoise FR Cap Gris-Nez (SPA) - 6

7 6. Natura 000 France 4 6. Natura 000 France FR709 - Tête de canyon du Cap Ferret (SPA) 3 - FR Littoral Seino-marin (SPA) 4-6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 5 At the following sites no foreign vessels have been observed by French fishermen 6. Natura 000 France 6 6. Natura 000 France FR5000 Baie de Seine occidentale (SAC) 5 - Seal, porpoise, fish (shad (herring like) and lampreys) FR50047 Baie de Seine occidentale (SPA) 6-7

8 6. Natura 000 France 7 6. Natura 000 France 8 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 9 7 FR500 Baie de Seine orientale (SAC) Sandbank, reef, large shallow inlet or bay Seal, porpoise, dolphin, fish (shad (herring like), lamprey and salmon) FR505 Secteur marin de l ile d Yeu jusque au continent (SPA) 8-6. Natura 000 France 0 6. Natura 000 France 9 FR540 Plateau de Rochebonne (SAC) Reefs Porpoise, dolphin Fr Pertuis Charentais (SAC) 0 Sandbank, reef, large shallow inlet or bay, estuaries, mudflats and sandflats (not) covered by water, sea caves Seal, porpoise, dolphin, fish (shad (herring like), lamprey and salmon) 8

9 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 France 3 FR5406 Pertuis Charentais Rochebonne (SPA) - FR706 Panache de la Gironde - 6. Natura 000 France 6. Natura 000 Germany 3 FR7008 Panache de la Gironde et Plateau rocheux de Cordouan (SAC) Sandbanks, estuaries, mudflats and sand flats not always covered by water Seal, porpoise, dolphin, fish (shad (herring like), lamprey and salmon) 9

10 6. Natura 000 Germany 6. Natura 000 Germany DE Borkum-Riffgrund DE Sylter Außenriff DE Doggerbank DE 0-40 Östliche Deutsche Bucht 6. Natura 000 UK 6. Natura 000 UK Doggersbank 6. Natura 000 UK 6. Natura 000 NL Doggersbank (SAC) (candidate) Sand bank Porpoise, seals Outer Thames (SPA) (candidate) Estuary 0

11 6. Natura 000 NL 6. Natura 000 NL Doggersbank Sand bank Porpoise, seals Cleaver bank Reefs Porpoise, seals

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