that are members of the Standing Committee are elected by each meeting of the COP to serve for the three years.

The Scientific and Technical Review Panel

The Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP) provides scientific and technical guidance to the Conference of Contracting Parties, the Standing Committee, and the Ramsar Secretariat. In 2025 the chair of the STRP presented the panels' report, Global Wetland Outlook 2025, to the UN.

The Secretariat

The Secretariat carries out the day-to-day coordination

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