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Further Statements and News in connection with COP 18 / CMP 8
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Statements made at the opening of the High-Level Segment at COP 18/CMP
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Statement by Ms. Christiana Figueres
4 December 2012
UNFCCC Executive Secretary
Statement,  Arabic (1149 kB) , English (106 kB)
Learn a little more
about the symbolic Sidra tree
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Statement by H.E. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah
4 December 2012
COP18 / CMP8 President
Statement, Arabic (2061 kB) , English (1486 kB)
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Statement by Mr. Vuk Jeremić
4 December 2012
President of UN General Assembly
Statement (1199 kB)
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Statement by Mr. Ban Ki-moon
4 December 2012
Secretary-General
Statement, Arabic (2376 kB) , English (1308 kB)
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Statement by H.H. Sabah IV Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
4 December 2012
Emir of Kuwait
Statement, Arabic (2136 kB) , English (1702 kB)
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Statement by H.H. Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani
4 December 2012
Emir of Qatar
Statement, Arabic (3806 kB) , English (2696 kB)
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Full
list of statements delivered at High-Level Segment of COP 18 / CMP 8
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Opening statements made at COP 18/CMP 8
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Opening address by COP 17/CMP 7 President, Minister Nkoana-Mashabane at COP 18
/ CMP 8
26 November 2012
Doha, Qatar
Opening address delivered by H.E. Ms. Maite Nkoana-Mashabanet at COP 18 / CMP 8
Opening address, English (85 kB)
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Opening address by the President Designate of COP 18/CMP 8, His Excellency Mr.
Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah
26 November 2012
Doha, Qatar
Opening address by the President Designate of COP 18/CMP 8, His Excellency Mr. Abdullah
Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah
Opening address, Arabic (108 kB) , English (367 kB)
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Opening address by Christiana Figueres at COP 18 / CMP 8
26
November 2012
Doha, Qatar
Opening address delivered by the Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres at COP 18 /
CMP 8
Opening address, English (115 kB) , Arabic (1603 kB)
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Press releases during COP 18 / CMP 8
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At UN Climate Change Conference in Doha, governments take next essential step
in global response to climate change
8 December 2012
Doha, Qatar
At the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar (COP18/CMP8), governments have taken
the next essential step in the global response to climate change.
Press release (141 kB)
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UN Climate Change Secretariat and World Economic Forum launch initiative to
recognize climate-friendly financing
7 December 2012
Doha, Qatar
At COP 18/CMP 8 in Doha, the UN Climate Change Secretariat, in partnership with the
World Economic Forum, has launched the "Momentum for Change: Innovative Financing
for Climate-friendly Investment" initiative to recognize and highlight creative
financing models that enable adaptation and mitigation activities in developing
countries.
Press release (116 kB)
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UN Climate Change secretariat and Rockefeller Foundation launch initiative to
support women in fighting climate change
6 December 2012
Doha, Qatar
Together with the Rockefeller Foundation, the UN Climate Change secretariat has
launched a new initiative to recognize the critical role of women in fighting climate
change: "Momentum for Change: Women for Results."
Press release (114 kB)
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UN Climate Change secretariat and The Climate Group join forces to encourage
government and business leadership on climate change
5 December
2012
Doha, Qatar
The UN Climate Change secretariat and the Climate Group today announced a strategic
partnership which aims to encourage the mutually reinforcing leadership of business and
of government at all levels by combining the efforts of their respective global
initiatives to help raise awareness: the Climate Group's "Clean
Revolution" campaign and the UN Climate Change Secretariat's "Momentum
for Change" initiative.
Press release (112 kB)
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UNFCCC COP 18/ CMP 8 participants celebrate 9 "Lighthouse Activities"
to address climate change and improve the lives of urban poor
4 December
2012
Doha, Qatar
As part of the UN Climate Change Conference, participants came together at COP18/ CMP8
Tuesday to celebrate the accomplishments of 9 public-private "Lighthouse
Activities" selected by an advisory panel coordinated by the UN Climate Change
Secretariat.
Press release (150 kB)
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Ministers arrive for COP 18/CMP 8 as high-level segment begins
4
December 2012
Doha, Qatar
The high-level segment of the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha gets underway on
Tuesday, with ministers starting to provide guidance on key issues.
Press release (111 kB)
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At COP 18/CMP 8 in Doha, governments successfully launch work as
scheduled
28 November 2012
Doha, Qatar
Governments at the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar, (COP 18/CMP 8) have
successfully launched negotiations and will work to get decision texts ready or as
complete as possible for the attention of the high-level ministerial part of the
meeting from December 4.
Press release (122 kB)
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World Economic Forum and UNFCCC secretariat forge partnership to showcase new
models for financing climate-friendly investments
27 November 2012
Doha/Geneva
The World Economic Forum and the United Nations Climate Change secretariat announced
today the launch of "Momentum for Change: Innovative Financing for
Climate-friendly Investment", an initiative that showcases successful
public-private financing mechanisms and approaches to support climate change adaption
and mitigation activities.
Press release (177 kB)
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UN Climate Change Conference in Doha kicks off with calls to implement agreed
decisions, stick to agreed tasks and timetable
26 November 2012
Doha, Qatar
The UN Climate Change Conference in Doha began today with calls for governments to
focus on essential tasks ahead of them so that the meeting can deliver agreed outcomes
and constitute another step forward in the global response to climate change.
Press release (141 kB)
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News and statements prior to COP 18 / CMP 8
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UNFCCC Executive Secretary: Doha's COP18/CMP8 climate change conference
must deliver objectives to speed up inadequate climate action
21 November
2012
Bonn, Germany
Top UN climate change official Christiana Figueres said on Wednesday that the UN
Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar, beginning November 26, must deliver its
objectives to speed up global action towards a low-emission future where everyone has
the chance of a sustainable life.
Press release (175 kB)
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UNFCCC Newsletter: Looking ahead to Doha
21 November 2012
This latest edition of the newsletter focuses on the upcoming Doha Climate Change
Conference, where governments can usher in the second commitment period of the Kyoto
Protocol and decide how to progress toward the universal agreement of 2015. It includes
a video message by UNFCCC Executive Secretary, Christiana Figueres, and a statement by
President-Designate of COP18/CMP8, H.E. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah of the Government
of Qatar.
Newsletter | Ultima edición del boletín de
la CMNUC
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Statements at the Pre-COP Ministerial meeting (22-23 October 2012 in Seoul,
Korea)
Opening statement (64 kB) on behalf of the President of COP 17/CMP
7
Opening statement (90 kB) by the Executive Secretary
Keynote speech (149 kB) by the Prime Minister of the Republic of
Korea
Opening statement (133 kB) by the Minister of the Environment,
Republic of Korea
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Christiana Figueres sets out her expectations for COP18
25
September 2012
New York, United States of America
Speaking at a press conference in New York, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana
Figueres outlined her expectations for COP18 in Doha at the end of the year.
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Statement by the Emir of Qatar before the general debate of the 67th session of
the United Nations General Assembly
25 September 2012
New York, United States of America
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