Conference of the parties

A conference of the parties (COP; French: Conférence des Parties, CP) is the governing body of an international convention. Conventions with a COP include:

• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
  • United Nations Climate Change conference[1]
• United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
• United Nations Convention against Corruption
• Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
• Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
• Convention on Biological Diversity
  • 2012 Hyderabad Biodiversity Conference
• Ramsar Convention
• Basel Convention
• Rotterdam Convention
• Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
• Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
• Chemical Weapons Convention
• Kyoto Protocol
• WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

A conference of the parties of the Chemical Weapons Convention, in 2007

Flags at the 2012 Hyderabad Biodiversity Conference

A meeting of the 2012 United Nations Climate Change Conference