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THINGS TO LOOK FOR IN BERLIN

CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES: The first session of the COP of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change will be held in Berlin from 28 March - 7 April 1995. During the first segment of the COP, from 28 March - 4 April 1995, delegates will continue negotiations on any issues that were not resolved at INC-11. The ministerial segment of the COP will be held from 5-7 April 1995. The list of speakers for the ministerial segment opened on 15 February 1995. Statements will be limited to those by ministers of the States participating at the first COP and heads of delegations of Parties to the Convention. The agenda will be prepared and circulated by the Secretariat in advance of the COP.

NGO ACTIVITIES: The NGO Community is planning a large number of events to coincide with COP-1 in Berlin. For further information about these events, contact Klimaforum ‘95, Behrenstrasse 23, 10117 Berlin, Germany. E-mail <<klimaforum@lpn-b.comlink.apc.org>>; Tel. +49-30/202/ 203-0; Fax. +49-30/202 203-33.

CLIMATE CHANGE HOMEPAGE: The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), publisher of the Earth Negotiations Bulletin, has created a "point of presence" on the Internet for the Framework Convention on Climate Change, which is accessible through Mosaic or similar World Wide Web (WWW) software. The Climate Change Homepage contains a searchable index to the issues of the Earth Negotiations Bulletin, links to the text of the Convention, official documents and background information. If you have Mosaic or other WWW software installed on your computer, point your WWW browser at <<http://enb.iisd.org/>>.