Conference of the States Parties
The Conference is the principal organ of the Mechanism and prepares general guidelines and directions in the framework of the purposes and basic principles contained in provisions 1 and 2 of the Report of Buenos Aires. It shall have general authority to supervise the implementation of the Mechanism and to adopt the decisions it deems appropriate to achieve its objectives, according to article 2 of its Rules of Procedure.
Authorities:
Chair - BRAZIL
Vice-Chair - COSTA RICA
Rules of Procedure
States Parties
Second Meeting: Washington D.C. November 20 - 21, 2006
First Meeting: Washington D.C. April 1 - 2, 2004
