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Co-Chair Aroha Mead (New Zealand) at Pacific Dialogue, 6-8 June 2005, Fiji. Photo: COE

Participants Lopeti Senituli (Tonga) and Eric Kwa (Papua New Guinea) at Pacific Dialogue. Photo: COE

Participants at Pacific Dialogue. Photo: COE

L to R: Iosefa Maiava (Samoa), Mere Falemaka (Fiji), Pacific Island Secretariat at Pacific Dialogue. Photo: COE

Fijian dancer at COE Pacific Dialogue. Photo: COE

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COE Calendar of Events 2005
| Date/Place | Topic | COE Contact(s) | | 15 February 2005, Bangkok, Thailand | Side-Event at CBD-ABS 3rd meeting: Indigenous Knowledge and the International Regime: Linking CBD and WIPO Processes | Alejandro Argumedo | | 16 February 2005, Bangkok, Thailand | Steering Committee Meeting | Aroha Mead | | 25-26 February, Quito, Ecuador | Regional Latin American Meeting | Rodrigo de la Cruz | | 6-8 June 2005, Suva, Fiji | Thematic Regional Dialogue: Pacific Experiences & Perspectives of the Use and Ownership of Genes | Pacific meetings on 6-8 June 05 hosted by COE together with the World Council of Churches Pacific Office (WCC) and the University of South Pacific (USP). Special thanks to Nga Pae o te Maramatanga for their support. VIEW HERE: PROGRAMME AGENDA, PARTICIPANTS LIST, & PARTICIPANT BIO'S | | 8 June 2005, Suva, Fiji | Technical Session on the South Pacific Forum's Pacific Plan Coverage of Culture, Intellectual Property Rights & Trade | Aroha Mead (COE), Feiloakitau Kaho Tevi (WCC) and Steven Ratuva (USP) VIEW COE SUBMISSION HERE | | 9 June 2005, Geneva, Switzerland | Side-Event at WIPO-IGC, 8th session, IIED/COE: Round Table on Sui Generis Approaches and the Role of Customary Law | Alejandro Argumedo in conjunction with ANDES and the International Institute of Environment and Development (IIED) | | 18 July 2005, Geneva, Switzerland | Side-Event at UN-WGIP Protection of Bio-Cultural Heritage | COE in conjunction with Krystyna Swiderska of IIED. VIEW HERE: DOC. 1 AND DOC. 2 |
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| Participants at Pacific Dialogue, June 05, Fiji. Photo: COE |

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 Kent Nnadozie(Nigeria) Steering Committee member at COE side event, CBD-ABS 3rd meeting, Feb 05, Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: COE
 L to R: Dr Sam Johnston (UNU-IAS), Parshuram Tamang (Nepal), Clark Peteru (Samoa) at COE's side event, CBD-ABS, 3rd meeting, Feb 05, Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: COE
 Dr Shakeel Bhatti (WIPO) discusses links between WIPO and CBD at COE's side event, CBD-ABS, 3rd meeting, Feb 05, Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: COE
 Participants at COE side event, CBD-ABS, 3rd meeting, Feb 05, Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: COE
 John Scott (CBD), Kent Nnadozie (Nigeria) and Aroha Mead (New Zealand) at COE side event, CBD-ABS 3rd meeting, Feb 05, Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: COE
 Chief Viraleo Boborenvanua and Motarilavoa Hilda Lini (Vanuatu), Pacific Dialogue, June 05, Fiji Photo: COE
 Suliana Siwatibau (Fiji) Adi Mere Ratunabuabua (Fiji) and Loudeen Parsons (Samoa) at Pacific Dialogue, Fiji 05. Photo: COE

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