Venue:
Time: 12:00 -15:00 CEST
Type: Open
Format: Panel discussion with public webcast. Watch the panel discussion on-demand
Description:
The June Momentum will comprise a series of virtual events to be held from 1 to 10 June and will be conducted by the Chairs of the SBSTA and the SBI with the support of the UNFCCC secretariat. The aim of the opening event is to present the objectives of the June Momentum, to frame the Momentum in the context of climate action, ambition and support, and to introduce the events to be held during the Momentum. More specifically, the opening event will outline the opportunity the June Momentum creates for Parties and other stakeholders to continue exchanging views and sharing information in order to maintain momentum in the UNFCCC process and to showcase progress in climate action in the current circumstances.
Agenda:
| Opening and Welcome | ||
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12:00 |
Opening remarks by the Chairs of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) |
Mr. Tosi Mpanu Mpanu (SBSTA Chair) Ms. Marianne Karlsen (SBI Chair) |
| Panel discussions | ||
| 12:15 - 13:30 |
UN and the UNFCCC vision for 2020 in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic and opportunities for sustainable recovery Discussion |
Facilitated by: Ms. Melinda Crane (Deutsche Welle) With the participation of:
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13:40 |
Climate action and ambition 2020 in light of recent meetings such as the Placencia and Petersberg dialogues, as well as recent publications by scientific entities such as Climate Action Trackers. Discussion |
Facilitated by: Ms. Musonda Mumba (UNEP) With the participation of:
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| Closing | ||
| 14:40 - 14:50 |
Closing remarks by the Chairs of the SBSTA and the SBI |
Mr. Tosi Mpanu Mpanu (SBSTA Chair) Ms. Marianne Karlsen (SBI Chair) |