SPREP is the Secretariat of the Noumea Convention, Waigani Convention and Apia Convention.

SPREP's role as Secretariat includes:

  • Facilitating effective function of the COP and its subsidiary bodies through administrative, logistical, management and procedural support;
  • Reporting on work done as well as administrative and budgetary matters; 
  • Keeping Parties informed and communicating information received from one Party to other Parties;
  • Implementing COP decisions and supporting parties' implementation of COP decisions.

 

Parties to Regional Conventions for which SPREP is Secretariat

Country

Noumea Convention

Waigani Convention

Apia Convention

Australia

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Cook Is

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FSM

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Fiji

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France

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Kiribati

 

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Marshall Is

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Nauru

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New Zealand

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Niue

 

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Palau

     

PNG

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Samoa

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Solomon Is

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Tonga

 

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Tuvalu

 

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UK

     

USA

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Vanuatu

 

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