Meetings covered in 2020 by IISD Reporting Services
January
February
- 10th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10)
8-13 February 2020, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP13)
15-22 February 2020, Gandhinagar, India
- 1st Part of the 26th Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)
17-21 February 2020, ISA Headquarters, Kingston, Jamaica
- 6th Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD 2020)
24-27 February 2020, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
- 52nd Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC-52)
24-28 February 2020, Headquarters of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris, France
- 2nd Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
24-29 February 2020, Headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), Rome, Italy
May
June
July
September
- 12th Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (OEWG12)
1 and 3 September 2020 and March 2021, Virtual and Nairobi, Kenya
- 16th Meeting of the Chemical Review Committee (CRC-16) of the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
8-11 September 2020, Online
- Intersessional Work of the Intergovernmental Conference on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
14 September 2020, Virtual
- Convention on Biological Diversity: Special Virtual Sessions
15-18 September 2020, Virtual
- SDG Moment
18 September 2020, Virtual
- 75th Anniversary of the UN
21 September 2020, Virtual
- Coverage of Selected Side Events at the UN Summits Week 2020
22-29 September 2020, Virtual
- 33rd UN-Water Meeting
29 September 2020, Virtual
- Biodiversity Summit
30 September 2020, Virtual
October
- Forum of Mayors 2020
6 October 2020, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
- Reactions of Local and Regional Governments to UN75 Report
8 October 2020, Online
- IUFRO-GFEP Virtual Launch of the Global Assessment Report on “Forests, Trees, and the Eradication of Poverty: Potential and Limitations”
15 October 2020, Virtual
- 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF)
20-22 October 2020, Virtual
- UN75 and Beyond: Inclusive Multilateralism and Voluntary Local Reviews (VLR) as a Tool
23 October 2020, Virtual
November
December