Delegations of 26 National Programs of Antarctica, including 120 people from Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa and America, and 5 organizations participating in the System of the Antarctic Treaty, will breathe life to the international meeting of the Treaty of Antarctica taking place in Punta Arenas.

The XXI Annual Meeting of the Council of Administrators of Antarctic National Programs (COMNAP), will be held from August 3 through 6, in the Hotel Dreams Convention Center, with 4 meetings congregating of the organisms participating in the System of the Antarctic Treaty. They will analyze the support that the national antarctic programs can contribute to scientific research in Antarctica.

(translated into English by: Hope Jolles)