Bonn Climate Change Conference - June 2015

1-11 June 2015 | Bonn, Germany

Highlights for Monday, 1 June 2015

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	Welcoming Ceremony with UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres, Jorge Voto-Bernales on behalf of Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, President of COP 20/CMP 10, and Laurent Fabius, President-Designate of COP 21/CMP 11


	The Bonn Climate Change Conference opened on Monday, 1 June, with a welcoming ceremony, which was followed by the opening plenaries of the ADP, SBSTA and SBI to open agenda items for consideration during SB 42 and ADP 2-9. In the morning, the ADP commenced the joint first reading of the text on general/objective. In the afternoon, two negotiating groups began the first readings of the text on adaptation and loss and damage, and mitigation. During lunch and in the evening, informal facilitated groups convened under the ADP to continue discussions on general/objective, mitigation, and adaptation and loss and damage with a view to streamlining the Geneva negotiating text and consolidating options.
	IISD Reporting Services, through its Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) Meeting Coverage, provided daily web coverage, daily reports and a summary and analysis from the Bonn Climate Change Conference - June 2015, which took place from 1 to 11 June 2015, from Bonn, Germany. Our summary and analysis report is available in HTML and PDF format. Available in ENB Mobile at: http://enb.iisd.mobi/climate-sb42/



	A view of the room during the welcoming ceremony

Welcoming Ceremony


	UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres and incoming COP 21/COP 11 President Laurent Fabius, France


	UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres addresses the plenary


	Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko, South Africa, and Jorge Voto-Bernales, Peru


	Incoming COP 21/COP 11 President Laurent Fabius and Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko, South Africa, Chair of the G-77/China


	Incoming COP 21/COP 11 President Laurent Fabius


	UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres and Laurence Tubiana, Special Representative of the French Minister of Foreign Affairs for the 2015 Paris Climate Conference


	Richard Kinley, UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary (right)


	COP 20 President Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, speaks to delegates via video


	Incoming COP 21/COP 11 President Laurent Fabius, France, reviewing his speech prior to the welcoming ceremony


	ADP Co-Chair Ahmed Djoghlaf and Nick Nuttall, UNFCCC Spokesperson

SBI and SBSTA



	SBSTA Coordinator Wanna Tanunchaiwatana, SBSTA Chair Lidia Wojtal, Poland, and SBSTA Focal Point Hanna Hoffmann



	SBI Coordinator Katia Simeonova, SBI Chair Amena Yauvoli, Fiji, and SBI Focal Point Laurence Pollier



	Delegates from Maldives during the SBSTA

ADP



	A view of the dais during the opening ADP plenary (l-r): UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres, ADP Secretary Marcela Main Sancha, ADP Co-Chairs Ahmed Djoghlaf and Dan Reifsnyder, and Halldor Thorgeirsson, Director for Strategy, UNFCCC Secretariat


	Dan Reifsnyder, ADP Co-Chair, and Halldor Thorgeirsson, Director for Strategy, UNFCCC Secretariat


	Karsten Sach, Germany, welcomed delegates to the new World Conference Center Bonn


	Dan Reifsnyder, ADP Co-Chair, speaking with the delegation from Saudi Arabia


	Delegates consulting during the ADP negotiating group

Special Event on the Lima-Paris Action Agenda



	A view of the dais during the special event (l-r): UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres, Incoming COP 21/CMP 11 President Laurent Fabius, Jorge Voto-Bernales, Peru, and Janos Pasztor, UN Secretary-General’s Climate Change Support Team


	Participants consulting before the special event


	Janos Pasztor, Director, UN Secretary-General’s Climate Change Support Team



	COP 21/COP 11 booth


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