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Eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 11) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

8-19 October 2012 | Hyderabad, India
 
Highlights for Tuesday, 16 October 2012
 
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CBD COP 11

WG I and WG II addressed several draft decisions. Contact and Friends of the Chair groups on biodiversity and development, new and emerging issues, IPBES, geo-engineering and the financial mechanism met throughout the day. In the afternoon, the opening plenary of the high-level segment was held.

Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India, addresses the opening plenary of the High-Level Segment in Hyderabad, India
 
 
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L-R: WG I Chair Valeria González Posse, Argentina, consults with John Scott, CBD Secretariat
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Robert McLean, Canada
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Jeanette Florita, the Philippines
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Jorge Ernesto Quezada Diaz, El Salvador

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Delegates from Norway in discussions with IIFB
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Carolyn Schwalger, New Zealand
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Alfred Oteng-Yeboah, Ghana
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Dora Velásquez, Venezuela
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L-R: Damaso Luna, Mexico, with Cheikhy Sidi Mohamed, Mauritania
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Indigenous Local Communities representatives from Brazil
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L-R: Faleafaga Toni Tipama'a, Samoa, and Sukarno Wagiman, Malaysia
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Working Group II
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L-R: Ravi Sharma, CBD Secretariat; WG II Chair Andrew Bignell, New Zealand; David Duthie, CBD Secretariat; and Olivier Demunck, CBD Secretariat
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Ignatius Makumba, Zambia
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Thomas Koetz, EU
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Delegates from Saudi Arabia consulting
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Atef Shamash, Libya
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Elżbieta Martyniuk, Poland
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Jean Bruno Mikissa, Gabon
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Delegates from Norway in discussion with Alexander Shestakov, Russian Federation
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High-Level Segment
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L-R: Achim Steiner, UNEP Executive Director; Jayanthi Natarajan, Minister of Environment and Forests, India; E.S.L. Narasimhan, Governor of Andhra Pradesh; Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India; Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy, Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh; Hiroyuki Nagahama, Minister of Environment, Japan; and Braulio Ferreira De Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary
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Jayanthi Natarajan, Minister of Environment and Forests
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Achim Steiner, UNEP Executive Director
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Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy, Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh
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Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India, announced India's ratification to the Nagoya Protocol on ABS
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Braulio Ferreira De Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary
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Hiroyuki Nagahama, Minister of Environment, Japan
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COP 11 Snapshots
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Protesters from Greenpeace
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GO4BIODIV International Youth Forum booth at HITEX
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EU exhibition booth at HITEX
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Delegates from Ecuador with Marcela Aguiñaga, Minister of Environment, Ecuador (center)
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Delegates from Nepal with Yadubansh Jha, Minister of Forests and Soil Conservation, Nepal
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Jan McAlpine, Director, UNFF with UN Security

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Delegates from Thailand
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