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Photo
(right): WWF unveils a solid ice sculpture of the globe, which symbolizes
global warming and is intended to encourage Ministers to accelarate
efforts to finalize and ratify the Protocol.
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Photo
highlights from Tuesday, 17 July
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Ministers
arrive for high level negotiations while across town, protesters
are taken down by riot police (Protest photos courtesy
of Amarjit Sidhu)
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The
press zooms in on the US inside the Maritim hotel; riot police hold
protesters at bay
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Photos
from the opening of the high-level segment
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Jan
Pronk with Barbel Dieckmann, Mayor of Bonn (left)
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GEF
CEO Mohamed El-Ashry, UNEP Executive Director Klaus Toepfer, Bonn
Mayor Barbal Die, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Michael Zammit Cutajar,
COP President Jan Pronk, COP Secretary Richard Kinley, IPCC Chair
Robert Watson and UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary Tahar Hadj-Sadok
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Jan Pronk, Michael Zammit Cutajar, Mohamed El-Ashry
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COP
President Jan Pronk, Michael Zammit Cutajar, and Barbel Dieckmann,
Mayor of Bonn
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Youth
address the High-level Plenary
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The
press waits for Japan and maintains a strong presence outside
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Minister
Tuala Sale Tagaloa, Samoa, Department of Lands, Surveys and Environment,
Environment Minister Milos Kuzvart, Czech Republic, and Olivier
Deleuze, Environment Minister, Belgium
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Australian
Environment Minister Robert Hill, Alan Nymark, Deputy Minister for
the Environment, Canada, and Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary for
Global Affairs, US Department of State
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| Yoriko
Kawaguchi, Japanese Environment Minister and Ambassador Bagher Asadi,
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Philippe
Roch, Swiss State Secretary, Swiss Agency for Environment, Forest
and Landscape, Ambassador Beat Nobs, Switzerland, and Swedish Environment
Minister Kjell Larsson
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Guangsheng
Gao, China, and Colombian Environment Minister Juan Mayr
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Jan
Pronk, Robert Watson, Chair of the IPCC, and Executive Secretary
Cutajar
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The
Fossil of the Day Award (www.fossil-of-the-day.org)
Canada,
Australia and Japan all received awards on Thursday: Canada for
its position to limit public participation on CDM projects; Canada
and Australia to strip biodiversity and environmental provisions
from all sinks and CDM decisions; and Canada, Japana and Australia
for demanding the inclusion of any and all sink activities in the
CDM.
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Morning
Plenary to hear reports from the Co-Chairs of the negotiating groups
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Philip
Gwage and Harald Dovland, Co-Chairs of the negotiating group on
LULUCF, and the Indian delegation
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of the negotiating group on finance John Ashe consults with Canada
and Australia (left) and the Cook Islands announces its ratification
of the Kyoto Protocol |
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Bagher
Asadi and Moahmmed Reza Salamat, Iran, and Co-Chair John Ashe, and
Co-Chair of the negotiating group on mechanisms
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Co-Chair
of the negotiating group on Mechanisms Raul Estrada speaks with
Everton Vargas, Brazil (left) and Andrej Kranjc, Co-Chair of the
finance group
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Cutajar,
Pronk and Kinley
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Indigenous
Peoples provided a briefing on their positions on the UNFCCC
Panel
(left to right): Patrina Dumaru, Pacific Concerns Resource Centre,
Fiji, Raymond de Chavez, TEBTEBBA Foundation, Philipinnes, Alfred
Ilenre, Ethnic Minority and Indigenous Rights Organizations of
Frica, Nigeria, Sebastiao Manchineri, Coordinating Body for the
Indigenous Peoples Organizations of the Amazon Basin, Brazil,
Moderator Hector Huertas, Indigenous Peoples of Meso America on
Climate Change, Panama, and Robert Gough, Intertribal Council
on Utility Policy, United States
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Norine
Smith, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Communications, Environment
Canada
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EC
Commissioner for the Environment Margot Wallstrom with Olivier Deleuze,
Environment Minister, Belgium
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