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Twenty-fourth meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
12-16 November 2012 | Geneva, Switzerland |
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Summary Highlights for the Meeting
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The preparatory segment of the twenty-fourth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP-24) opened in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday, 12 November 2012.
In the morning, delegates agreed on the agenda and the organization of work and initiated discussions on issues related to exemptions, including essential-use exemptions for 2013 and critical-use exemptions for 2014.
During the afternoon, delegates took up agenda items on: investigation of data discrepancies related to carbon tetrachloride (CTC); proposal on the review by the scientific assessment panel of RC-316C, a recently identified ODS; quarantine and pre-shipment (QPS); and feedstock uses.
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Delegates during the Contact Group on Feedstocks. |
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The preparatory segment of MOP-24 reconvened for its final day on Wednesday, 14 November 2012, in Geneva, Switzerland. In the morning, delegates joined a number of contact and discussion groups on: alternatives to ODS; budget; additional funding for climate benefits; and amendment proposals.
Contact group discussions continued in the afternoon, with discussions on: feedstock uses; TEAP procedural and administrative issues; differences between imports and exports; QPS uses of methyl bromide; and ODS on ships.
Plenary resumed in the evening.
Download the IISD RS daily report for Wednesday, 14 November (English: HTML - PDF format) (French: HTML - PDF format).
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The high-level segment of MOP-24 opened on Thursday, 15 November 2012, in Geneva, Switzerland. In the morning, delegates met for the opening session of the high-level segment, while others joined contact and discussion groups on: alternatives to ODS; budget; QPS uses of methyl bromide; and evaluation of financial mechanisms.
Contact group discussions resumed in the afternoon on alternatives to ODS, ODS policy information and funding climate benefits. Both the preparatory segment plenary and the high-level segment plenary sessions reconvened in the afternoon.
In the evening, the Swiss Government hosted a reception. The contact group on TEAP procedures met following the reception.
Download the IISD RS daily report for Thursday, 15 November (English: HTML - PDF format) (French: HTML - PDF format).
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The final day of MOP-24 opened on Friday, 16 November 2012, in Geneva, Switzerland. In the morning, delegates met for the high-level segment, while others joined contact and discussion groups on: alternatives to ODS; feedstocks; ODS on ships; funding for climate benefits; TEAP procedures; clean production of HCFC; data discrepancies; and funding production facilities for HCFCs.
Both the preparatory segment plenary and the high-level segment plenary sessions reconvened in the afternoon. The preparatory segment approved a number of decisions to be forwarded to the high-level segment for its consideration.
The closing session of the high-level segment is expected to convene in the evening.
Updates:
MOP-24 preparatory segment closed at 6:54pm.
MOP-24 high-level segment plenary resumes at 8:37pm.
MOP-24 closes at 10:05pm.
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Marco González, Executive Secretary, Ozone Secretariat, during informal consultations. |
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Meeting resources
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Side events
Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer website
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IISD RS summary and analysis of the Thirty-second meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (OEWG 32), 23-27 July 2012, Bangkok, Thailand (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Twenty-third Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 21-25 November 2011, Bali, Indonesia
IISD RS summary and analysis of OEWG 31, 1-5 August 2011, Montreal, Canada (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Twenty-second Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 8-12 November 2010, Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS briefing note of OEWG-30, 15-18 June 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Twenty-first meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 4-8 November 2009, Port Ghalib, Egypt
IISD RS coverage of OEWG-29, 15-18 July 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
IISD RS coverage of the Eighth Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (COP-8) and Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocolon Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 16-20 November 2008, Doha, Qatar
IISD RS coverage of the Nineteenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 17-21 September 2007, Montréal, Canada
IISD RS summary and analysis of OEWG-26, 3-6 July 2006, Montréal, Canada (English: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Eighteenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 30 October - 3 November 2006, New Delhi, India
IISD RS coverage of COP-7 and the Seventeenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 12-16 December 2005, Dakar, Senegal
IISD RS archive of meetings on climate change, and backgrounder
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