Declarations

The Bonn Declaration

In 2019 the Bonn Agreement celebrated its 50 Anniversary with its second Ministerial Meeting. Ministers adopted the Bonn Declaration, confirming their comitment to the aims of the Bonn Agreement; the Bonn Agreement Strategic Action Plan 2019-2025; expanding the scope of application of the Bonn Agreeement to include air pollution caused by shipping; and the accession of Spain. An Observer nation since 2003, Spain became a Contracting Party and the Bay of Biscay was added to the Bonn Agreement Area.

The Dublin Declaration

The Bonn Agreement held its first Ministerial Meeting in 2010 marking the accession of Ireland to the Agreement. Ministers at the meeting also adopted The Dublin Declaration which set out the future strategic direction for the organisation

• Dublin Declaration