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BACKGROUND

The twenty-second session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 22) and the twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 12) took place in Bab Ighli, Marrakech, Morocco from 7 to 18 November 2016.

COP22 will emphasize the importance of collaboration between governments, non-governmental organizations, businesses, and other stakeholders to achieve sustainable and resilient solutions. The conference will aim to solidify international commitment to climate action, encouraging nations to work collectively to mitigate the effects of climate change and transition toward a low-carbon, sustainable future.

Programme Outline


1:10 PM -
1:15 PM

Welcome by the Moderator

Frode Mauring

The UN Resident Coordinator in DPR Korea

1:15 PM -
1:20 PM
WGEO Video
1:20 PM -
1:25 PM

Remarks

H.E. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer

Chairman,
World Green Economy Organization(WGEO)

1:30 PM -
1:35 PM

Remarks and Vote of Thanks

H.E. Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi

Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, UAE

1:35 PM -
1:40 PM

Remarks

H.E. Helen Clark

Administrator, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

2:30 PM
Refreshments
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