3rd Meeting, Global Workshop on Droughts in Transboundary…

10:00 – 12:15 Session 3: Drought management planning in transboundary basins

• Moderator: Mr. Edouard Boinet, International Network of Basin Organisations

- Integration of drought management into river basin management planning, policies and actions on the national level

• Mr. Batbayar Zeneemyadar, Water Agency, Mongolia
• Mr. Jonatan Rodriguez, Ministry of Environment, Panama

- How are droughts integrated into transboundary water cooperation agreements and transboundary cooperation overall?

• Ms. Victoria Gratii, Ministry of Environment, Republic of Moldova
• Ms. Conchita Marcuello, Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Spain
• Mr. José Gutiérrez, National Water Commission, Mexico

- How do transboundary basin organisations integrate droughts into river basin management planning?

• Mr. Mohamed Fawzi Bedredine, Senegal River Basin Development Organization (OMVS)
• Ms. Sengphasouk Xayavong, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Lao People's Democratic Republic
• Questions and answers

12:15 – 13:00 Session 4: Solutions for drought management in transboundary basins

• Moderator: Ms. Sibylle Vermont, Federal Office for the Environment, Switzerland

- Launch of the Summary version of the Handbook on Water Allocation in a Transboundary Context

• Mr. Remy Kinna, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
• Mr. Mweshi Katongo, Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation, Zambia
• Mr. Shephard Shereni, Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Zimbabwe
• Questions and answers