The workshop on views and experiences on economic diversification and transformation and on just transition of the workforce and the creation of decent work and quality jobs was held from 2 to 4 October 2016 in Doha. Representatives of Parties and relevant international organizations and experts at the workshop exchanged information, experiences, case studies and views in relation to: (1) economic diversification and transformation and (2) just transition of the workforce and the creation of decent work and quality jobs, which can serve as input to Parties’ in-forum discussions at the forty-fifth sessions of the subsidiary bodies, with a view to proposing priority areas for advancing the work of the improved forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures.