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Bonn Climate Change Conference - May 2012
Delegates faced a heavy workload, including the tasks needed to operationalize the institutions and mechanisms established in Cancun and Durban. Parties also had to try to demystify what it was they had agreed to during the waning hours of the frenzied COP 17. However, negotiations got off to an inauspicious start and the Bonn Climate Change Conference was marred by mistrust and unabashed posturing.