The Abidjan Convention Secretariat informs the countries within its coverage area as well as partners that due to the new health situation that prevails, its Thirteenth Conference of Parties (COP13), scheduled in person from December 13th to 15th will now take place virtually at the same dates. The Abidjan Convention Secretariat invites you to register online on COP13 website https://cop13.abidjanconvention.org/part_registration lately by 10th December 2021. All COP13 working documents are available at https://cop13.abidjanconvention.org/. The Abidjan Convention Secretariat apologizes for any inconvenience this change may cause.