MOP-6: Montenegro - High degree of application of the Aarhus Convention

The Meeting of the Parties for the Aarhus Convention started on 11 September and was attended by over 400 participants. The Montenegrin Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism hosted the Meeting. The participants were from the 47 member states, as well as, international organizations, NGOs, Aarhus Centers, academics, and experts. The Aarhus Convention became part of Montenegrin law in 2009, and the country is committed to the importance of the natural areas of Montenegro.