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Ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Twenty-third Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

21-25 November 2011 | Bali, Indonesia

Highlights for Monday, 21 November 2011

The preparatory segment of the ninth Conference of the Parties (COP 9) to the Vienna Convention and the twenty-third Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP-23) began in Bali, Indonesia on Monday, 21 November, 2011.

During the morning plenary, delegates heard an opening address by Balthasar Kambuaya, Minister of Environment, Indonesia. Minister Kambuaya introduced the draft Bali Declaration which focuses on the way forward for the transition towards low global warming potential alternatives to ODS, and encouraged parties to support it. Delegates also addressed organizational matters and heard reports of the Technical and Economic Assessment Panel (TEAP) replenishment task force.

During the afternoon, delegates considered issues related to exemptions, including nominations for essential-use exemptions and critical-use nominations.

Delegates established contact groups on the budget and replenishment of the Multilateral Fund (MLF).

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Opening Ceremony
Balthasar Kambuaya, Indonesian Minister for Environment
Marco González, Executive Secretary, Ozone Secretariat
Indonesian Minister for Environment, Balthasar Kambuaya, banging a gong to officially open MOP 23.
 
Performers present "Nusantara," showcasing the diversity of traditional dance in Indonesia.
Traditional gamelan players provide music for the opening ceremony.

Balthasar Kambuaya, Indonesian Minister for Environment, and Marco González, Executive Secretary, Ozone Secretariat

 
Plenary

Ana Maria Contreras Vigil, Mexico

Ndiaye Cheikh Sylla, Co-Chair, Senegal, and Gudi Alkemade, Co-Chair, Netherlands

Delegates from Nigeria
Lambert Kuijpers, the Netherlands
 

Delegates during plenary.

 
Daniel Colbourne TEAP
Shigiu Zhang, TEAP
Túlio César Mourthé de Alvim Andrade, Brazil
Atsushi Siginaka, Japan
Janusz Kozakiewicz, Poland
 
The dais during the afternoon plenary.
 
Martin Sirois, and Bernard Madé, Canada
 
Yingxian Xia, China
 
Side Event:
UNEP Launch of UNEP HFC report
UNEP launched a report titled "HFCs: A Critical Link in Protecting Climate and the Ozone Layer"
 
 
Around the Conference Center
Delegates reading the Earth Negotiations Bulletin before entering plenary.
 

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Related Links
UN Environment Programme (UNEP) resources
*Meeting web site and official documents
*Meeting annotated agenda
*Summary of issues for discussion
*Draft decisions for the consideration
*Background information about the Protocol and the Ozone Regime
*UN Environment Programme (UNEP) OzonAction Programme

IISD RS resources
*IISD RS summary and analysis of the Thirty-first meeting of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG 31) of the parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 1-5 August 2011, Montreal, Canada (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF)
*IISD RS coverage of the Twenty-second Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP-22), 8-12 November 2010, Bangkok, Thailand
*IISD RS briefing note of the Thirtieth Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG-30) of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 15-18 June 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF)
*IISD RS coverage of the Twenty-first meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP-21), 4-8 November 2009, Port Ghalib, Egypt
*IISD RS coverage of the Twenty-ninth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (OEWG-29), 15-18 July 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
*IISD RS coverage of the Eighth Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocolon Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (COP-8/MOP-20), 16-20 November 2008, Doha, Qatar
*IISD RS coverage of the Nineteenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP-19), 17-21 September 2007, Montréal, Canada
*IISD RS summary and analysis of the Twenty-sixth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG-26) of the parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 3-6 July 2006, Montréal, Canada (English: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF)
*IISD RS coverage of the Eighteenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP-18), 30 October - 3 November 2006, New Delhi, India
*IISD RS coverage of the Seventh Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Seventeenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (COP-7/MOP-17), 12-16 December 2005, Dakar, Senegal
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