Background
Decision 12/CMA.1, paragraph 10, decides to convene biennial high-level ministerial dialogues on climate finance (HLMD) beginning in 2021 in the context of identification of indicative quantitative and qualitative information related to Article 9, paragraphs 1 and 3 of the Paris Agreement, as applicable, including as available, projected levels of public financial resources to be provided by Parties in accordance with Article 9, paragraph 5, of the Paris Agreement.
The COP 30 Presidency will convene the third HLMD on climate finance under the CMA on identification of the information to be provided by Parties in accordance with Article 9, paragraph 5 of the Paris Agreement in conjunction with COP 30/CMA 7.
The third HLMD will be informed, inter alia, by:
Information on the first and second HLMDs under the CMA is available at the UNFCCC webpage.
Provisional Programme
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Description |
Opening
10:00 – 10:15 |
Opening remarks
- H.E. André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, bio COP 30 President
- Simon Stiell, bio Executive Secretary, UNFCCC secretariat
Moderated by H.E. Katie White, bio and H.E. Deborah Mlongo Barasa bio
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Keynote presentations
10:15 – 10:30 |
- H.E. Analena Baerbock, bio President of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly (7 minutes)
- Prof. Jim Skea, bio Chair of the IPCC on the latest findings on the state of climate finance, including adaptation finance (video message)
Moderated by H.E. Katie White, and H.E. Deborah Mlongo Barasa
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Expert keynote(s)
10:30 – 10:55 |
Presentations on the state of play of climate, including adaptation finance and action-oriented solutions
- Avinash Persaud, bio Special Advisor to the President of the Inter-American Development Bank
- Artur Cardoso de Lacerda, bio Chief Strategy and Impact Officer ad interim, Green Climate Fund
Moderated by H.E. Katie White, and H.E. Deborah Mlongo Barasa
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Discussions
10:55 – 11:40
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A balanced representation of Ministers will be invited to exchange in a dialogue on action-oriented solutions to scaling up climate finance, particularly for adaptation and resilience
- H.E. Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, bio Minister of the Climate and Environment, Norway
- H.E. Ahmed Kouchouk, bio Minister of Finance, Egypt
- H.E. Jochen Flasbarth, bio State Secretary, Germany
- H.E. Li Gao, bio Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment, China
Guiding questions:
- What short-term and medium-term (2 to 5 years) actionable solutions will Parties undertake towards implementing Art. 9.1 and 9.3 of the Paris Agreement and achieving the quantitative and qualitative elements of the NCQG?
- What short-term and medium-term (2 to 5 years) actionable solutions will Parties undertake towards increasing adaptation finance specifically?
Moderated by H.E. Katie White, and H.E. Deborah Mlongo Barasa
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Plenary session
11:40 – 13:50 |
Plenary session, where other Party representatives and high-level officials can announce ambitious targets and measures
Guiding questions:
- What short-term and medium-term (2 to 5 years) actionable solutions will Parties undertake towards implementing Art. 9.1 and 9.3 of the Paris Agreement and achieving the quantitative and qualitative elements of the NCQG?
- What short-term and medium-term (2 to 5 years) actionable solutions will Parties undertake towards increasing adaptation finance specifically?
Note: Parties speaking on behalf of a group are asked to limit their responses to max. 3 minutes. Parties speaking in their national capacity are asked to limit their responses to max. 2 minutes.
Moderated by H.E. Katie White, and H.E. Deborah Mlongo Barasa
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Closing
13:50 – 14:00
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Closing remarks
- Ana Toni, bio COP30 Executive Director
Moderated by H.E. Katie White, and H.E. Deborah Mlongo Barasa
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