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Bonn Climate Change Talks - June 2009

1-12 June 2009 | Bonn, Germany

Read the daily reports of the meeting		Coverage of Selected Side Events


	Highlights for Wednesday, 10 June 2009 In the morning, the AWG-LCA met in an informal plenary. Throughout the day, contact groups and informal consultations took place under the AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon and evening, the SBI and SBSTA reconvened in plenary sessions to conclude their work.



	L-R: Dan Bondi Ogolla, UNFCCC Secretariat; Yvo de Boer, UNFCCC Executive Secretary; John Ashe, AGW-KP Chair; Robert Kinley, UNFCCC Secretariat; and Harald Dovland, AWG-KP Vice-Chair.


	Daily web coverage (click on the following links to see the daily web pages for the meeting) 1 June - 2 June - 3 June - 4 June - 5 June - 6 June - 8 June - 9 June - 10 June - 11 June - 12 June


	Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA)



	Yvo de Boer, UNFCCC Executive Secretary, with Michael Zammit Cutajar,AWG-LCA Chair, Luiz Machado, AWG-LCA Vice-Chair and Halldor Thorgeirsson, from the Secretariat, at the beginning of the session.

AWG-LCA Chair, Michael Zammit Cutajar

Akihiko Furuya (Japan) announced a mid-term emission reduction target of 15% from 2005 levels by 2020.

Ahmed Alabdulkader (Saudi Arabia)

Negotiator Trackers during the morning session.


	Informal group meeting on reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries


	Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA)

Pavel Zámyslický (EU)

Erasmia Kitou (European Community)

Michael Gytarsky (Russian Federation) reported on informal consultations.

Kristin Tilley (Australia) reporting progress on the Protocol 2.3. (adverse effects of policies and measures).

The dais during SBSTA's closing plenary.


	Subsidiary Body for Implementation

SBI Chair Liana Bratasida (Indonesia)

Oleg Shamanov (Russian Federation)

Preety Bhandari (UNFCCC Secretariat) and SBI Chair Liana Bratasida during the SBI's closing plenary.


	Press Conferences



	The Climate Action Network (CAN) presented the "Fossil of the Day" award.

Yvo de Boer, UNFCCC Executive Secretary, at the UNFCCC press conference where he gave a progress report on the meeting.

A press conference by the Ecology Center.


	Around the Conference

Delegates at the informal meeting on REDD.

Delegates preparing to enter the informal meeting on REDD.

The delegation from Honduras going through the revised draft negotiating text during the AWG-LCA informal plenary session.

A sign held up by members of Oxfam to accelerate the rate of emissions reductions.

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	Daily web coverage (click on the following links to see the daily web pages for the meeting) 1 June - 2 June - 3 June - 4 June - 5 June - 6 June - 8 June - 9 June - 10 June - 11 June - 12 June


	Related Links


	UNFCCC resources Official website Daily programme SBI 30 provisional agenda SBSTA 30 provisional agenda AWG-KP 8 provisional agenda AWG-LCA 6 provisional agenda Side Events schedule UN resources Gateway to the UN System’s Work on Climate Change Informal Thematic Debate of the UN General Assembly on Climate Change as a Global Challenge IISD RS resources IISD RS coverage of the UNFCCC Technical Workshop on Increasing Economic Resilience to Climate Change and Reducing Reliance on Vulnerable Economic Sectors through Economic Diversification, 28-30 April 2009, Cairo, Egypt IISD RS summary report of the Thirtieth Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 21-23 April 2009, Antalya, Turkey (English: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF) IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - March/April 2009, 29 March - 8 April 2009, Bonn, Germany IISD RS summary report of the UNFCCC Workshop on Integrating Practices, Tools and Systems for Climate Risk Assessment and Management and Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies into National Policies and Programmes, 10-12 March 2009, Havana, Cuba (HTML - PDF) IISD RS coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference - Poznań, 1-12 December 2008, Poznań, Poland IISD RS coverage of AWG-LCA 2, second part of the AWG-KP 5, and twenty-eighth sessions of the SBSTA and the SBI of the UNFCCC, 2-13 June 2008, Bonn, Germany IISD RS climate and atmosphere page Climate-l - A mailing list for news on climate change policy Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats Climate Change Policy & Practice - A knowledge management project for international negotiations and related activities on climate change African Regional Coverage

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