The ultimate decision-making body of the Convention
is the Conference of the Parties (COP), which meets every year to review the implementation of the Convention.
The COP adopts COP decisions and resolutions, published in reports of the COP.
Successive decisions taken by the COP make up a detailed set of rules for practical and effective implementation of the
Convention. The Kyoto Protocol supplements and strengthens the Convention and provides a further framework for action.
The Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP) adopts CMP decisions and resolutions on the implementation of the provisions of the Kyoto Protocol, published in reports of the CMP.
Decision 5/CP.4ArabicChineseEnglishEspañolFrançaisRussian Implementation of Article 4.8 and 4.9 of the Convention (decision 3/CP.3 and Articles 2.3 and 3.14 of the Kyoto Protocol)
Decision 8/CP.4ArabicChineseEnglishEspañolFrançaisRussian Preparations for the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol: matters related to decision 1/CP.3, paragraph 6
Decision 13/CP.4ArabicChineseEnglishEspañolFrançaisRussian Relationship between efforts to protect the stratospheric ozone layer and efforts to safeguard the global climate system: issues related to hydrofluorocarbons and perfluorocarbons
Resolution 2/CP.4ArabicChineseEnglishEspañolFrançaisRussian Expression of gratitude to the Government of the Republic of Argentina and to the City and people of Buenos Aires
Decision 12/CP.3ArabicChineseEnglishEspañolFrançaisRussian Annex to the Memorandum of Understanding on the determination of funding necessary and available for the implementation of the Convention
Decision 13/CP.3ArabicChineseEnglishEspañolFrançaisRussian Division of labour between the Subsidiary Body for Implementation and the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice