36th Meeting of the Ramsar

CONVENTION ON WETLANDS (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) 36th Meeting of the Standing Committee Gland, Switzerland, 25-29 February 2008

DOC. SC36/SG Finance-1

2007 budget review and update

Action requested: The Subgroup on Finance is invited to note this provisional statement on Income and Expeditures for 2007.

1. Attached to this note is a draft financial report on the Convention's Income and Expenditures for 2007.

2. The Subgroup on Finance should note that at this early time of the year this is a provisional statement of Income and Expenditures, and that the auditors are expected to review all payments and expenditures during April 2008.

3. The final audited report of 2007 Income and Expenditures will be presented to the Subgroup on Finance and Standing Committee for its approval at the 37th meeting of the Committee in June 2008.