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What’s
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Sixteenth
Meeting of the Plenary of the Compliance Committee
-Sixteenth
meeting of the plenary of the Compliance Committee (5 March 2015)
-Seventeenth
meeting of the facilitative branch (5 March 2015)
-Twenty-sixth
meeting of the enforcement branch (5 March 2014)
Venue: UN-Campus
Directions to the UN
Campus
Platz der Vereinten Nationen 1
53113 Bonn,
Germany
Observer registration deadline: 20
February 2015
Webcast
(available as of the first day of the meeting)
Documents under consideration at the meeting:
Please refer to the
documents listed under
·
the plenary page of the UNFCCC website (under
sixteenth
meeting)
·
the facilitative branch page of the UNFCCC website (under
seventeenth
meeting)
·
the enforcement branch page of the UNFCCC website (under
twenty-sixth
meeting)
Accessibility to observers:
According to rule 9 of the  Rules of Procedure of the Compliance Committee of the Kyoto
Protocol “meetings
of the plenary and the branches shall be held in public, unless the plenary or branch of its own
accord or at the request of the Party concerned
decides, for overriding reasons, that part or all of the meeting shall be held in private” and
that “only
members and alternate members of the Committee and secretariat officials may be present during the
elaboration and adoption of a decision of a branch.” At its fourth
meeting, the plenary of the Committee agreed ( Report on the 4th
meeting)
to
accommodate a limited number of observers in the room where the meeting of the plenary or the
branches is being held and, in the event of space constraints, in an adjacent room that will have a
live video feed of the parts of the meeting that are held in public.
Interested
observers are asked to register using the forms provided. The registration forms
for observers
nominated by UNFCCC accredited organizations and
other observers should be sent to
the attention of Ms. Elsa Paclibar-Schroeder through following e-mail address: compliance.committee@unfccc.int or fax
number: ++ 49 228 815 1999. Lists of UNFCCC accredited organizations are available on the
UNFCCC website (http://unfccc.int/parties_and_observers/items/2704.php).
The deadline for registration as an observer is 20 February 2015, 5:00 p.m., Central European
Time. Please note that only observers who register
within the stipulated deadline will be allowed to have access to the venue. Observers are kindly asked to refer to the
Guidelines for the
participation of observers at meetings of the plenary and the branches of the Compliance Committee of
the Kyoto Protocol.
In
addition, parts of the meeting that are to be held in public will be recorded and broadcast on the
Internet.
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