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Highlights for Wednesday, 26 April 2006

Dr. Renate Christ, IPCC Secretary and IPCC Chair
Rajendra K. Pachauri (India) at the opening of IPCC-25

The twenty-fifth session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC-25) opened on Wednesday, 26 April, in Port Louis, Mauritius. In the morning, delegates heard opening addresses and adopted the IPCC-24 draft report. They also commenced discussions on the IPCC programme and budget for 2006-09, and on the 2006 Guidelines. In the afternoon, delegates continued discussions on the 2006 Guidelines and considered further work on emissions scenarios.

Hong Yan, Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization
Alexander Alusa, UNEP Division of Environmental Conventions (DEC)
Anil Bachoo, Minister of Environment and National Development Unit (Mauritius)
 
Discussions towards adoption of the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories continued throughout the day
Yuri Izrael (The Russian Federation)
 
Thelma Krug (Brazil), Co-Chair of the IPCC Task Force on Inventories
 

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