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

Cook Is

FSM

 

Fiji

France

 

Kiribati

 

 

Marshall Is

   

Nauru

   

New Zealand

 

Niue

 

 

Palau

     

PNG

 

Samoa

Solomon Is

 

Tonga

 

 

Tuvalu

 

 

UK

     

USA

 

 

Vanuatu