Summary
On Wednesday, the Bonn Climate Change Conference continued with the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement (APA) meeting in open-ended informal consultations in the morning. A Technical Expert Meeting (TEM) on effective policy frameworks and institutional arrangements for adaptation planning and implementation took place in the morning and early afternoon. In the afternoon, the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) held the first part of its closing plenary. Contact groups and informal consultations under the SBI and Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) convened throughout the day.
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APA Consultations
Delegates in the APA consultations
APA Co-Chair Sarah Baashan, Saudi Arabia
Qian Zhou, China
Ismail Zahir, Maldives, speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)
Adriana Murillo, Costa Rica, speaking on behalf of the Independent Association of Latin America and the Caribbean (AILAC)
Peter Horne, Australia
Christina Voigt, Norway
Kevin Herman, Canada
Kaveh Guilanpour, EU
Open-Ended Informal Consultations by Incoming COP 22/CMP 12 Presidency
View of the dais during the open-ended informal consultations
Aziz Mekouar, Incoming COP 22/CMP 12 Presidency
Sandea de Wet, South Africa
Trigg Talley, US
Amjad Abdulla, Maldives, speaking
on behalf of AOSIS
Birama Diarra, Mali, speaking on
behalf of the African Group
Contact Group on the Impact of the Implementation of Response Measures
SBI/SBSTA contact group on the impact of the implementation of response measures: improved forum and work programme
Morgenie Pillay, South Africa
Co-Facilitator Andrei Marcu, Panama
SBI Plenary
View of the dais during the SBI plenary
SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, Poland
Adao Soares Barbosa, Timor-Leste
Oleg Shamanov, Russian Federation
Erwin Rose, US
Yang Weifeng, China
SBI/SBSTA Technical Expert Meeting on Adaptation: Effective Policy Frameworks and Institutional Arrangements for Adaptation Planning and Implementation
Opening panel for the Technical Expert Meeting
Aziz Mekouar, Incoming COP 22/CMP 12 Presidency
Facilitator Anne Hammill, International Institute
for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Evans Kaseke, Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Hrin Nei Thiam, Myanmar
Akio Takemoto, Japan
Civil Society Action
Members of civil society participate in a sporting stunt urging negotiators to 'score a long-term goal of 1.5°C'
Around the Venue
Delegates meet between sessions
SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, Poland, speaks with a delegate
Ismo Ulvila, EU, with future climate activist Susanna Kulovesi
Delegates from the US, Canada, Japan and Australia
Henrik Eriksen, Norway, speaks with a delegate
Priscilla Mbarumun Achakpa, Nigeria, with
Angelina Ama Tutuah Mensah, Ghana
Yerima Peter Tarfa and Bello Yankuzo Sani, Nigeria,
with Richard Muyungi, Tanzania
Bernarditas Muller, Bolivia, speaks with delegates
Delegates review a document
Delegates around the venue