Working Group on Monitoring Report to Inter-sessional on Outcome of WGM Sessions Shanghai, People's Republic of China, 9-12 June 2014

WORKING GROUP ON MONITORING Work Programme / Terms of Reference Work Programme / Terms of Reference - Agreement on updates to Work Programme First round of debate on proposed revisions to ToRs Central African Republic (CAR) [with WGS and WGDE] Central African Republic (CAR) [with WGS and WGDE] - CAR to further implement Work Plan and roadmap - Participants to provide CAR with Technical Assistance - Review Mission if security situation permits  EU-JRC/USGS monitoring of diamond mining activities - Draft-AD on ensuring that diamonds produced in CAR are not introduced into the legitimate trade

WORKING GROUP ON MONITORING Peer Review System – Annual Reporting Exercise Peer Review System – Annual Reporting Exercise - Submission of Annual Reports 2013 by most Participants - Assessments of Reports to be completed by 31 July - Civil Society Coalition : Report on Activities 2013 Peer Review System – Review Visits/Missions Peer Review System – Review Visits/Missions - Final Reports : Russian Federation and Liberia (Work Plan) - Follow-up to Report recommendations : Canada, USA, Switzerland, Singapore, Vietnam, Cote d’Ivoire (Act. Plan) - Review Visits proposed for 2014/15 : China and Guinea, plus Armenia, Guyana, Togo, Australia, Cote d’Ivoire, plus Rep. of Congo, DRC, EU, Swaziland, Mexico

WORKING GROUP ON MONITORING West-Africa – Regional Approach West-Africa – Regional Approach - Presentation by Mano River Union countries of RA initiative, Regional Action Plan and national Action Plans - Presentation by Technical Team on support activities - Presentations from Implementing Partners (PRADD) - “ Friends of Mano River Union ” group established Internet Trading (Ebay) Internet Trading (Ebay) - Revival of Technical Expert Team on Internet Trading - Template for Participants to write to service providers

WGM: WORK PROGRAMME 2014 NoActionTimelineLead 1. Annual Reporting exercise Submission of Annual Reports March 2014 KP Chair, ASM WGM Chair 2. Pending Review Visit Reports - South Africa, Liberia and Russian Federation 31 March 2014 WGM Chair CH, DRC, SA 3. Fraudulent Certificates and suspicious shipments – New KP website space for early warnings and alerts 30 April 2014 KP Chair, ASM WGM Chair 4. WGM Terms of Reference - Options for amendments 30 April June 2014 WGM Chair 5. Annual Reporting exercise 2014 – Assessments of Annual Reports May 2014 WGM Members 6.Review Visit report recommendations – Follow-up9-12 June 2014 WGM Chair RV Teamleaders 7. Central African Republic (CAR) – Follow-up on monitoring activities 9-12 June 2014 KP Chair WGM Chair 8. West-Africa Regional Cooperation – Follow-up on high-level technical workshop 9-12 June 2014 WGM Chair DRC 9. Annual Reporting exercise 2015 – New template and guidelines for Annual Report August 2014India 10.Côte d’Ivoire – Review VisitSept./Oct WGM Chair 11. Annex II Recommendations - Advance notifications and import confirmations (19 and 21) November 2014 WGM Chair 12. National Stakeholders Forum – Sharing of experiences November 2014 WGM Chair Zimbabwe 13. Information Sharing (best practices) November 2014 WGM Chair 14.Provisional Planning of Review Visits 2014/15See Annex IIWGM Chair Teamleaders

WGM: REVIEW VISITS 2014/15 NoParticipantDatesComments 1.China24-28 February 2014 Team Leader: SA Other participants: ANG, EU, RF, USA, WDC 2.Guinea10-14 March 2014 Team Leader: DRC Other participants: EU, IND, SL, USA WDC, CSC 3.Armenia(June/July 2014) Team Leader: RF Other participants: ANG, EU, UAE, WDC 4.Guyana September 2014 Team Leader: (CAN) Other participants: ANG, USA, 5.Togo(August/Sept. 2014) Team Leader: (CHINA) Other participants: WDC 6.Australia September 2014 Team Leader: (EU) Other participants: USA, ZIM, WDC 7.Côte d'Ivoire (December 2014) Team Leader: (DRC) Other participants: EU, GN, LIB, SA, SL, US, WDC, CSC 8.Swaziland2015 Team Leader: Other participants: 9. Congo- Brazzaville 2015 Team Leader: Other participants: (CAR) 10.DRC2015Team Leader: Other participants:

WORKING GROUP ON MONITORING Thanks to WGM members for a fruitful week Thanks to WGS and WGDE for joint session Thanks to KP Chair HE ViceMinister Wei Chuanzhong Looking forward to Plenary meeting in November