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Lima Climate Change Conference - December 2014

1-12 December 2014 | Lima, Peru

Daily Web Coverage (Click on the Following Links to See our Daily Webpages)

Intro - 1 Dec - 2 Dec - 3 Dec - 4 Dec - 5 Dec - 6 Dec
8 Dec - 9 Dec - 10 Dec - 11 Dec - 12 Dec - Summary

Highlights for Monday, 1 December 2014

Lima Climate Change Conference - December 2014

The Lima Climate Change Conference begins as Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Minister of the Environment of Peru and President-Designate of COP 20/CMP 10, assumes the gavel from COP 19/CMP 9 President Marcin Korolec, Poland

On Monday, 1 December, the opening ceremony for the Lima Climate Change Conference was held followed by the opening plenaries of COP 20, CMP 10 and the 41st sessions of the SBI and SBSTA. The COP and CMP adopted their agendas and organization of work, followed by opening statements.

The SBI and SBSTA adopted their agendas and organization of work, and opened all of their agenda items addressing, inter alia: adaptation; mitigation; response measures; loss and damage; means of implementation (MOI), including finance, technology transfer and capacity building; market- and non-market-based mechanisms; and reporting by parties. Contact groups and informal consultations convened in the afternoon under the SBI and SBSTA on a number of issues.

Opening Ceremony

COP 19/CMP 9 President Marcin Korolec, Poland

COP 20/CMP 10 President Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Peru

UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres

Ollanta Humala, President of Peru, addressing participants via video message

Susana Villarán, Mayor of Lima

Peruvian performance as part of the opening ceremony

COP 20/CMP 10

COP 20/CMP 10 President Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Peru

June Budhooram, COP Secretary

Rene Orellana, Bolivia, speaking on behalf of the G-77/China

Paul Oquist Kelley, Nicaragua, speaking on behalf of the Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDC)

Juan Jesus Vazquez, speaking on behalf of Youth

Ngedikes Olai Uludong, Nauru, speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)

Nagmeldin Goutbi Elhassan, Sudan, speaking on behalf of the African Group

Peter Woolcott, Australia, speaking on behalf of the Umbrella Group

Peter Betts, EU, stands with Trigg Talley, US

Ramiro Ramírez, Venezuela, speaking on behalf of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our America (ALBA)

Cornelius Scholtz, South Africa, speaking on behalf of Brazil, South Africa, India and China (BASIC)

Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) Opening Plenary

Panel (L-R): Richard Kinley, UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary; Wanna Tanunchaiwatana, UNFCCC Secretariat; SBSTA Chair Emmanuel Dumisani Dlamini, Swaziland; Hanna Hoffmann, UNFCCC Secretariat; and Festus Luboyera, UNFCCC Secretariat

Edmund Hughes, International Maritime Organization

Ali Mohamed Ahmed Osman, Sudan, speaking on behalf of the African Group

Delegates during SBSTA discussions

SBSTA contact group on the work programme on the revision of the review guidelines for developed country parties, chaired by Riitta Pipatti, Finland, and Samuel Adeoye Adejuwon, Nigeria.

SBSTA contact group on implications of the implementation of decisions 2/CMP.7 to 4/CMP.7 and 1/CMP.8, chaired by Anke Herold, Germany.

SBSTA contact group on clarification of the text in section G (Article 3.7 ter) of the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol, chaired by Anke Herold, Germany.

Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI)

Panel (L-R): SBI Coordinator Katia Simeonova; SBI Chair Amena Yauvoli, Fiji; Laurence Pollier, UNFCCC Secretariat; and Mabafokeng Mahahabisa, Lesotho, SBI Rapporteur

Roberto Binatti, EU

Shin Boonam, Republic of Korea, speaking on behalf of the Environmental Integrity Group (EIG)

Krishna Chandra Pauldel, Nepal

Scenes from around the venue

The first delegates arrive at the venue

Susana Villarán, Mayor of Lima, and UNFCCC ExecutiveSecretary Christiana Figueres speaking to members of the Secretariat

COP 19/CMP 9 President Marcin Korolec, Poland, converses with members of the Presidency team Tomasz Chruszczow, Poland, and Beata Wolczuk, Poland; and June Budhooram, COP Secretary

Delegates during the opening ceremony

Delegates consulting before the start of COP 20/CMP 10

Anna Schultz, IISD RS, shares a moment with Festus Luboyera, UNFCCC Secretariat

Delegates enjoy a break outside

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Daily Web Coverage (Click on the Following Links to See our Daily Webpages)

Intro - 1 Dec - 2 Dec - 3 Dec - 4 Dec - 5 Dec - 6 Dec
8 Dec - 9 Dec - 10 Dec - 11 Dec - 12 Dec - Summary

Related Links

Conference resources

Conference Website	Conference Overview Schedule	COP 20 Website
COP 20 Documents	COP 20 Annotated Agenda	CMP 10 Website
CMP 10 Documents	CMP 10 Annotated Agenda	SBI 41 Website
SBI 41 Documents	SBI 41 Annotated Agenda	SBSTA 41 Website
SBSTA 41 Documents	SBSTA 41 Annotated Agenda	ADP 2-7 Website
ADP 2-7 Documents	ADP 2-7 Scenario Note	Host Country Website
First SBI Working Group Session of the MA under the IAR process

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