​​The Seventh Session of the Intergovernmental Meeting on the Malé Declaration was held in Delhi, India on 13th October 2005. The meeting was attended by the Ministries of Environment and National Implementing Agencies (NIA) of the participating countries, members of Monitoring Committee (MoC), South Asian Cooperative Environment Programme (SACEP), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and an independent facilitator. This meeting was organized in order to review the progress made since the 2004 network meeting held in Tehran on 11 October 2004, and to discuss the implementation plan for phase III of the Malé Declaration.

​