This document addresses two main topics: (a) The fourteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) and the fourth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP): information on the sessions is presented, including an organizational scenario and possible elements of the provisional agendas; and, (b) Future sessional periods: information is provided on preparations for the fifteenth session of the COP and fifth session of the CMP. Guidance is also invited on the dates for the two regular sessional periods in 2013