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Information on the election and members of the bodies of the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol
 

Information on membership of UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol bodies

In addition to the permanent subsidiary bodies established by Articles 9 and 10 of the Convention, the COP and the CMP have established, in accordance with Article 7, paragraph 2(i), of the UNFCCC and Article 13, paragraph 2(h), of the Kyoto Protocol, additional bodies to support the implementation of the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol.

Candidates to these bodies are nominated by the respective regional group or constituency, and are elected/appointed by the COP, CMP or subsidiary body in accordance with the relevant decisions.

pdf-icon Membership charts of UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol bodies (98 kB) (dated 25 March 2013)

pdf-icon Historical membership charts of UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol bodies (769 kB) (dated 28 February 2013)

pdf-icon Contact information of the Chairs/Coordinators of regional groups and constituencies (73 kB) (dated 1 April 2013)

 
 

Doha Elections

pdf-icon Update of the officers elected at COP 18 and CMP 8 (34 kB) (dated 18 December 2012)

Update on the consultations with the Chairs and Coordinators of regional groups and constituencies.

pdf-icon Notification to Parties: Nominations for election during the Climate Change Conference to be held in Doha, Qatar (148 kB) (dated 12 October 2012)

 
 

Election of the ADP Bureau

The outcome of the consultations by the Presidency and the regional groups on elections to the Bureau of the ADP is contained in the attached document: pdf-icon Letter to the President of COP 17 and CMP 7 (80 kB)

A copy of the signed letter can be obtained through the secretariat.

The summaries of the consultations by the Presidency and regional groups on the election of the bureau of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP) held during the first session of the ADP, in Bonn from 17-24 May 2012, can be found here: Consultations on the election of the ADP bureau

 
 
Previous Notifications to Parties in 2012

pdf-icon Information to Parties: Submission of outstanding nominations for bodies under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto Protocol, submission of new nominations for election during the Climate Change Conference to be held in Doha, Qatar (355 kB) (dated 20 April 2012)

pdf-icon Information to Parties: Membership of COP 17 and CMP 7 (207 kB) (dated 29 February 2012)

pdf-icon Information to Parties: Membership of the Bureau of COP 17 and CMP 7 and nomination to the ADP (214 kB) (dated 22 February 2012)

pdf-icon Information to Parties: Submission of nominations of members of the Adaptation Committee and Standing Committee, the officers of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action, and nominations outstanding from COP 17 and CMP 7 (197 kB) (dated 17 January 2012)

 
List of United Nations Regional Groups of Member States
For the list of United Nations Regional Groups of Member States see: United Nations Regional Groups of Member States.
 
Membership rules information
pdf-icon Information on membership rules of Convention and Kyoto Protocol bodies (45 kB) .
(Last update: 19 March 2013)
 
Promoting gender balance

pdf-icon Decision 23/CP.18 (752 kB)  Promoting gender balance and improving the participation of women in UNFCCC negotiations and in the representation of Parties in bodies established pursuant to the Convention or the Kyoto Protocol.

pdf-icon Decision 36/CP.7 (15 kB)  Improving the participation of women in the representation of Parties in bodies established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change or the Kyoto Protocol.