IISD RS @ Warsaw Climate Change Conference - November 2013, 19 November 2013, Warsaw, Poland

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Warsaw Climate Change Conference - November 2013

11-22 November 2013 | Warsaw, Poland

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Intro - 11 November - 12 November - 13 November - 14 November - 15 November

16 November - 18 November - 19 November - 20 November

21 November - 22 November

Highlights for Tuesday, 19 November 2013

On Tuesday afternoon, the opening ceremony of the COP 19 and CMP 9 high-level segment took place. In the morning, afternoon and evening, contact groups, informal consultations and other meetings convened under the COP, CMP and ADP. These included: ADP open-ended consultations on both workstreams; informal consultations on the report of the Kyoto Protocol Compliance Committee; and COP informal consultations on REDD+ finance.

L-R: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (third from left) is joined by COP 19/CMP 9 President Marcin
Korolec, Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland, and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres

ADP

L-R: ADP Co-Chairs Artur Runge-Metzger, EU, and Kishan Kumarsingh, Trinidad and Tobago, on their
way to the ADP morning session

Delegates from the G-77/China consulting before the start of the ADP session

CMP CONTACT GROUP ON JOINT IMPLEMENTATION

View of the contact group on joint implementation drafting text

L-R: Contact group Co-Chairs on joint implementation Dimitar Nikov, France, and Yaw Osafo, Ghana,
consulting with Danielle Magalhães, Vlad Trusca, and Conor Barry, UNFCCC Secretariat

OPENING OF THE HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT

L-R: UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres; UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland; COP
19/CMP 9 President Marcin Korolec; Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President of the United Republic of Tanzania; John Ashe, President of the UN General Assembly; and Richard Kinley, UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary

COP 19/CMP 9 high level segment were entertained by Pawet Kaczmarczyk Audiofeeling band featuring
Janusz Muniak, Aleksandra Konofalska, and the Voices Choir

Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

John Ashe, President of the UN General Assembly

Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President of the United Republic of
Tanzania

UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres

Jiko Fatafehi Luveni, Minister for Social
Welfare, Women, Poverty Alleviation, Fiji,
speaking on behalf of the G-77/China

Amb. Durga Prasad Bhattarai, Permanent
Representative of Nepal to the UN, speaking
on behalf of the LDCs

Juan José Guerra Abud, Minister of
Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico,
speaking on behalf of the EIG

Connie Hedegaard, Commissioner for Climate Action, European
Commission and Valentinas Mazuronis, Minister of Environment,
Lithuania

SNAPSHOTS AROUND COP 19

Participants from the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association giving information on
veganism, peace and the environment

L-R: Helen Clark, Administrator, UNDP, and Mary Robinson, President, Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate
Justice

L-R: Bianca Jagger, Founder and Chair, Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation, and UNFCCC Executive Secretary
Christiana Figueres

L-R: Rachel Kyte, Vice-President, Sustainable Development Network, World Bank; Michel Jarraud, Secretary-General,
World Meteorological Organization; UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres; UNEP Executive Director Achim
Steiner; COP 19/CMP 9 President Marcin Korolec; Helen Clark, Administrator, UNDP; René Castro-Salazar, Minister of
Environment and Energy, Costa Rica; and Harry Verhaar, Head of Global Public and Government Affairs, Philips Lighting

L-R: Lee Cando, Center for International Forestry Research; Niclas Svenningsen, and Tracy Tollman, UNFCCC
Secretariat