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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… 20 Matthews was elected unanimously by those present or voting by postal ballot. He was to take up office as honorary … at the Conferences (including experts) and specified voting and other procedures. Article 8 specified that Parties … a two-thirds majority of Contracting Parties present and voting”. This was followed by a new 6.6: “Each Contracting …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… (NGOs) may participate in these meetings as non-voting observers. There is a procedure stipulated in the treaty and the “Rules of Procedure” for voting by the Parties, but in fact there has not yet been a … by consensus among the Contracting Parties present and voting at an ordinary meeting of the Conference (if a formal …