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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Group on Earth Observations (GEO) are pleased to announce that the
</span><a href="http://www.earthobservations.org/documents/gwp20_22/gwp2020_summary_document.pdf" id="LPlnk143177" class="x_x_OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">first version of the 2020-2022 GEO Work Programme</span></a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">
is now available. In addition to this summary document, you can download the full implementation plans for each proposed activity on our
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">The development of the Work Programme is still underway and some activities we expect to see in the final version are not yet included. The GEO Programme Board is also continuing to work with the leads of the Flagships and Initiatives
to further refine the plans that have been submitted.</span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">The 2019 GEO Symposium will take place on 27-29 May in Geneva, Switzerland, and will focus on shaping the 2020-2022 Work Programme. Come join us as we discuss GEO’s direction over the next three years.</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Follow
the </span><a href="https://c.connectedviews.com/WMOPublic" id="LPlnk491914" class="x_x_OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">live streaming of the 2019 GEO Symposium here</span></a></p>
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<font face="Helvetica Neue"><span style="font-size:12px">The draft agenda is available at
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">I would like to thank all GEO staff and colleagues for their great work and efforts for organising GEO Symposium 2019</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">
</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">and making it available by live</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">
</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">streaming for the benefit of everyone. </span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Let us all work together to maximise the impact of Earth observations for sustainable development. </span></p>
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