The Vietnamese delegation included Vietnamese Ambassador beside UNESCO Vu Duc Tam, Deputy Head of the International Relations Department under the Ministry of Science and Technology Thai Van Tan and Permanent Secretary of the MAB Vietnam National Committee Nguyen Hoang Tri. This was the first time
The session agreed to elect
The coastal area in southern Kien Giang province (
At the session, delegates reviewed activities run by the MAB Council in recent times, heard national and regional reports on the network of biosphere reserves, discussed MAB programmes in the education decade for sustainable development, UNESCO’s mid-term strategies in the 2008-2013, UNESCO budgets for 2008-2009 and MAB- related programmes.
The MAB Council, composed of 34 members is elected every four years and meets every two years to approve national and regional reports on the network of biosphere reserves, orientations for developing and managing the global biosphere reserves and to make final decisions on recognizing biosphere reserves.
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