Committee of Permanent Representatives

The Committee of Permanent Representatives is an intersessional subsidiary organ of the United Nations Environment Assembly that:

The Committee of Permanent Representatives, in accordance with Governing Council decision 19/32, comprises accredited representatives of all the States Members of the United Nations, of the specialized agencies of the United Nations and of the European Union, whether based in Nairobi or elsewhere.

Representatives to the Committee of Permanent Representatives can become accredited through the accreditation process outlined here.

Member States are encouraged to send timely updates about any changes to their representation in the Committee of Permanent Representatives to the following email address: unep‑sgb@un.org.

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Civil society meeting

The 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference will take place on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 May 2024 at the United Nations Office in Nairobi (UNON).

The deadline to register for Member States and Observer States, UN Entities, including Specialized Agencies, Funds and Programmes, and Intergovernmental Organizations has been extended to 5 April 2024, by 23:59. Eastern Time. Registration can be done on the following link.  

Due to limited meeting room space, the number of registered representatives per delegation is restricted to three.

 

Upcoming Meetings

International Day of Zero Waste 2024

The International Day of Zero Waste highlights both the importance of bolstering waste management globally and the need to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns

Governance Affairs Office

The Secretariat of Governing Bodies is responsible for supporting the governing bodies of UN Environment Programme.

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UN Journal for Nairobi

UN JournalThe UN Journal for Nairobi provides a calendar of official meetings of the governing bodies of UNEP as well as other meetings organized by UNEP and held in Nairobi.

Contact us

 

United Nations Avenue, Gigiri
PO Box 30552, 00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 20 7623431


Email: unep-sgb@un.org