Accreditation of Non-Governmental Organizations

The Scientific and Technical Advisory Body to the Meeting of States Parties to the 2001 Convention consults and collaborates with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having activities related to the scope of the Convention, namely ICUCH, as well as other competent NGOs, when these are accredited by the Meeting of States Parties (Article 1 (e) of its Statutes).

The Bureau of the Meeting of States Parties to the 2001 Convention, in reference to Resolution 9 / MSP 3, decided to temporarily accredit the following NGOs for consultation and collaboration with the Scientific and Technical Advisory Body of the 2001 Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage:

  • Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology (ACUA),
  • Association for the Development of Maritime Archaeological Research (ADRAMAR),
  • Australian Institute for Maritime Archaeology (AIMA),
  • Arkaeos,
  • Centre for International Heritage Activities (CIE),
  • German Society for the Promotion of Underwater Archaeology (DEGUWA),
  • Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA),
  • Joint Nautical Archaeology Policy Committee (JNAPC),
  • Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) and
  • Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA).

This accreditation is granted pending a decision on this issue to be taken by the Meeting of States Parties.

 

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