The 50th session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 50) will take place from 17 to 27 June 2019, in Bonn, Germany.
1.
Opening of the session.
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2.
Organizational matters:
Status:
Session opened.
2(a).
Adoption of the agenda;
Contact: Laurence Pollier (LPollier@unfccc.int)
Status:
Agenda adopted with item 4(a) held in abeyance
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FCCC/SBI/2019/1Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
2(b).
Organization of the work of the session;
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SBI took note of the information provided by the Chair on the organization of the work
2(c).
Multilateral assessment working group session under the international assessment and review process;
Contact: Veronice Colerio (vcolerio@unfccc.int)
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Working group sessions to convene on 24 and 25 June 2019.
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2(d).
Facilitative sharing of views under the international consultation and analysis process;
Contact: Karen Ortega (KOrtega@unfccc.int)
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In-session workshop to take place on 19 June 2019.
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2(e).
Other mandated events;
Contact: Laurence Pollier (LPollier@unfccc.int)
Status:
SBI took note of the information provided by the Chair
2(f).
Election of officers other than the Chair.
Contact: Nattley Williams (nwilliams@unfccc.int)
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The SBI elected Ms. Aysin Turpanci (Turkey) as SBI Rapporteur.
As the current SBI Vice-Chair and the SBI Rapporteur do not represent Parties to the Paris Agreement, the SBI elected an additional Vice-Chair and additional Rapporteur , in accordance with Article 18, paragraph 3, of the Paris Agreement:
Mr. Yeonachul Yoo (Republic of Korea) as additional Vice-Chair.
Mr. Costantinos Cartalis (Greece) as additional Rapporteur.
3.
Reporting from and review of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention:
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See under each sub-item.
3(a).
Status of submission and review of seventh national communications and third biennial reports from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention;
3(b).
Compilations and syntheses of second and third biennial reports from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention;
Contact: Veronica Colerio (vcolerio@unfccc.int)
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Consultations by the SBI Chair
FCCC/SBI/2019/L.11 was orally amended to reflect the fact that under sub-item 4b), a revised conclusion was presented for adoption.
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.11Agenda items 3(b), 3(c), 4(b) and 4(c). Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair.Draft conclusions
3(c).
Report on national greenhouse gas inventory data from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention for the period 1990–2016;
Contact: Lornaliza Kogler (LKogler@unfccc.int)
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Consultations by the SBI Chair
FCCC/SBI/2019/L.11 was orally amended to reflect the fact that under sub-item 4b), a revised conclusion was presented for adoption.
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.11Agenda items 3(b), 3(c), 4(b) and 4(c). Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair.Draft conclusions
3(d).
Revision of the modalities and procedures for international assessment and review;
Contact: Kirsten Macey (KMacey@unfccc.int)
Status:
Consultations by the SBI Chair
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.7Revision of the modalities and procedures for international assessment and reviewDraft conclusions
3(e).
Revision of the “Guidelines for the preparation of national communications by Parties included in Annex I to the Convention, Part II: UNFCCC reporting guidelines on national communications”.
Contact: Veronica Colerio (vcolerio@unfccc.int)
Status:
Consultations by the SBI Chair.
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.5Revision of the UNFCCC reporting guidelines on national communications for Parties included in Annex I to the ConventionDraft conclusions
4.
Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention:
Status:
See under each sub-item.
4(a).
Information contained in national communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention;
4(b).
Terms of reference of the Consultative Group of Experts;
Contact: Bhava Dhungana (bdhungana@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Sin Liang Cheah (Singapore) and Getraud Wollansky (Austria).
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.16Terms of reference of the Consultative Group of ExpertsDraft decisions
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SBI50.IN.i4b.2Terms of reference of the Consultative Group of Experts. Draft Elements v2Informal notes
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SBI50.IN.i4b.1Terms of reference of the Consultative Group of Experts. Draft Elements v1Informal notes
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SBI50.INOR.i4bOral report by the CGE Chair at the opening plenary of SBI 50Non-official session documents
4(c).
Provision of financial and technical support;
Contact: Jigme (Jigme@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Sin Liang Cheah (Singapore) and Getraud Wollansky (Austria).
GEF Briefing on SBI 4(c) delivered at informal consultation on 19 June 2019.
FCCC/SBI/2019/L.11 was orally amended to reflect the fact that under sub-item 4b), a revised conclusion was presented for adoption.
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.11Agenda items 3(b), 3(c), 4(b) and 4(c). Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair.Draft conclusions
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SBI50.INOR.i4c_secOral statement by the secretariat on SBI Item 4(c)Statements
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SBI50.INOR.i4c_GEFOral report by the Global Environment FacilityNon-official session documents
4(d).
Summary reports on the technical analysis of biennial update reports of Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention;
Status:
SBI took note of information presented.
4(e).
Revision of the modalities and guidelines for international consultation and analysis.
Contact: Karen Ortega (KOrtega@unfccc.int)
Status:
Consultations by the SBI Chair
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.8Revision of the modalities and guidelines for international consultation and analysisDraft conclusions
5.
Common time frames for nationally determined contributions referred to in Article 4, paragraph 10, of the Paris Agreement.
Contact: Roman Payo (RPayo@unfccc.int)
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Informal consultations co-facilitated by Gregoire Baribeau (Canada) and George Wamukoya (Kenya).
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SBI50.IN.i5Informal document on deliberationsInformal notes
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.10Common time frames for nationally determined contributions referred to in Article 4, paragraph 10, of the Paris AgreementDraft conclusions
6.
Matters relating to the mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol:
Status:
See under each sub-item.
6(a).
Review of the modalities and procedures for the clean development mechanism;
Information will appear as soon as available
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SBI50.DT.i6aReview of the modalities and procedures for the clean development mechanismDraft negotiating texts
6(b).
Procedures, mechanisms and institutional arrangements for appeals against decisions of the Executive Board of the clean development mechanism.
Status:
Consideration of this agenda item postponed until SBI 52
7.
Scope of the next periodic review of the long-term global goal under the Convention and of overall progress towards achieving it.
Contact: Walters Tubua (WTubua@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Leon Charles (Grenada) and Madoko Yoshino (Japan).
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FCCC/SB/2019/L.1Scope of the next periodic review of the long-term global goal under the Convention and of overall progress towards achieving itDraft conclusions
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SB50.DT_SBI.i7_SBSTA.i6aScope of the next periodic review of the long-term global goal under the Convention and of overall progress towards achieving itDraft negotiating texts
8.
Koronivia joint work on agriculture.
Contact: Dirk Nemitz (DNemitz@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Heikki Granholm (Finland) and Milagros Sandoval (Peru).
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FCCC/SB/2019/L.2Koronivia joint work on agriculture. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chairs.Draft conclusions
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FCCC/SB/2019/INF.1Modalities for implementation of the outcomes of the five in-session workshops on issues related to agriculture and other future topics that may arise from this work. Workshop report by the secretariatWorkshop reports
9.
Terms of reference for the 2019 review of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts.
Contact: Miwa Kato (MKato@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Marianne Karlsson (Norway) and Pepetua Latasi (Tuvalu).
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FCCC/SB/2019/L.3Terms of reference for the 2019 review of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change ImpactsDraft conclusions
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FCCC/TP/2019/1Elaboration of the sources of and modalities for accessing financial support for addressing loss and damage.Technical paper by the secretariatTechnical papers
10.
Matters relating to the least developed countries.
Contact: Julie Amoroso-Garbin (JAmoroso-Garbin@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Pepetua Latasi (Tuvalu) and Malcolm Ridout (United Kingdom).
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.14Matters relating to the least developed countriesDraft conclusions
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Oral report by Ms. Hana Hamadalla Mohamed, Chair of the LDC Expert Group, Opening of SBI 50Reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/5The 35th meeting of the Least Developed Countries Expert Group. Report by the secretariatPre-session documents
11.
Development and transfer of technologies: Poznan strategic programme on technology transfer.
Contact: Bert Van der Plas (BVanderPlas@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Elfride-Anna More (Austria) and Stella Gama (Malawi)
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.6Development and transfer of technologies: Poznan strategic programme on technology transferDraft conclusions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/7Updated evaluation of the Poznan strategic programme on technology transfer. Report by the Technology Executive CommitteePre-session documents
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FCCC/CP/2018/6Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties. Note by the secretariatPre-session documents
12.
Matters relating to the Adaptation Fund: membership of the Adaptation Fund Board.
Contact: Tracey Lue (TLue@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Amjad Abdulla (Maldives) and Fiona Gilbert (Australia)
13.
Matters relating to capacity-building for developing countries:
Status:
See under each sub-item.
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FCCC/SBI/2019/2/Add.1Capacity-building work of bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol. Compilation and synthesis report by the secretariat. Addendum. Compilation of capacity-building activities undertaken by bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto ProtocolSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/3Implementation of the framework for capacity-building in developing countries. Synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
13(a).
Matters relating to capacity-building under the Convention, including enhancing institutional arrangements and the review of the Paris Committee on Capacity-building;
Contact: Alejandro Kilpatrick (Akilpatrick@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Felipe Osses (Chile) and Ismo Ulvila (European Union).
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.15Matters relating to capacity-building under the Convention, including enhancing institutional arrangements and the review of the Paris Committee on Capacity-buildingDraft conclusions
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SBI50.IN.i13aCo-Facilitators compilation of Party submissionsInformal notes
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FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.3Views on the review of the Paris Committee on Capacity-building and on enhancing existing institutional arrangements for capacity-building under the Convention. Compilation and synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/2/Add.1Capacity-building work of bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol. Compilation and synthesis report by the secretariat. Addendum. Compilation of capacity-building activities undertaken by bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto ProtocolSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/3Implementation of the framework for capacity-building in developing countries. Synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/2Capacity-building work of bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol. Compilation and synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
13(b).
Matters relating to capacity-building under the Kyoto Protocol.
Contact: Alejandro Kilpatrick (Akilpatrick@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Felipe Osses (Chile) and Ismo Ulvila (European Union).
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.13Matters relating to capacity-building under the Kyoto ProtocolDraft conclusions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/2/Add.1Capacity-building work of bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol. Compilation and synthesis report by the secretariat. Addendum. Compilation of capacity-building activities undertaken by bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto ProtocolSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/3Implementation of the framework for capacity-building in developing countries. Synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/2Capacity-building work of bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol. Compilation and synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
14.
Matters relating to the forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures serving the Convention, the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement.
Contact: Kusum Lata (Klata@unfccc.int)
Status:
Contact Group established co-chaired by Xolisa Ngwadla (South Africa) and Delano Ruben Verwey (Netherlands).
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SB50.IN_SBI.i14_SBSTA.i7_1Document 1: List of activities from the Co-Chairs proposal to develop 6-year workplan of the forum and its KCINon-official session documents
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FCCC/SB/2019/L.4Matters relating to the forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures serving the Convention, the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris AgreementDraft conclusions
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SB50.IN_SBI.i14_SBSTA.i7_2Document 2: Proposal for streamlining activitiesNon-official session documents
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Co-Chairs Six-Year Workplan ProposalNon-official session documents
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SB50.INOR_SBI.i14_SBSTA.i7KCI Co-chairs’statement at the SBI /SBSTA opening plenaryStatements
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SBI.i14_SBSTA.i7_KCIKCI Draft rules of procedureIntersessional documents
15.
Terms of reference for the review of the Doha work programme on Article 6 of the Convention.
Contact: Adriana Valenzuela Jimenez (AValenzuelaJimenez@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations facilitated by Helmut Hojesky (Austria)
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.3/Add.1Terms of reference for the review of the Doha work programme on Article 6 of the Convention. AddendumDraft decisions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.3Terms of reference for the review of the Doha work programme on Article 6 of the ConventionDraft conclusions
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FCCC/SBSTA/2019/L.1Draft report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice on its fiftieth sessionMeeting documents
16.
Gender and climate change.
Contact: Fleur Newman (FNewman@unfccc.int)
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Penda Kante Thiam (Senegal) and Colin O'Hehir (Ireland).
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.4Gender and climate changeDraft conclusions
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SBI50.IN.i16Informal note by the co‐facilitatorsInformal notes
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FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.8Differentiated impacts of climate change on women and men; the integration of gender considerations in climate policies, plans and actions; and progress in enhancing gender balance in national climate delegations. Synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
17.
Arrangements for intergovernmental meetings.
Status:
Informal consultations facilitated by Una May Gordon (Jamaica)
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.12Arrangements for intergovernmental meetingsDraft conclusions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.1/Add.1Views on the frequency and location of sessions of the governing bodies after 2020 and their budgetary and other implications. Synthesis report by the secretariat. Addendum. Submission from Egypt on behalf of the African GroupSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.1Views on the frequency and location of sessions of the governing bodies after 2020 and their budgetary and other implications. Synthesis report by the secretariatSynthesis reports
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FCCC/SBI/2019/6Arrangements for intergovernmental meetings. Note by the secretariatPre-session documents
18.
Administrative, financial and institutional matters:
Status:
See under each sub-item.
18(a).
Programme budget for the biennium 2020–2021;
Status:
Informal consultations facilitated by Kishan Kumarsingh (Trinidad and Tobago) and Talieh Wögerbauer (Austria).
Spin-off group on the proposed budget for the international transaction log facilitated by Jozef Buys (European Union).
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.2Programme budget for the biennium 2020–2021. Draft conclusions proposed by the ChairDraft conclusions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.2/Add.3Programme budget for the biennium 2020-2021. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. AddendumDraft decisions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.2/Add.1Programme budget for the biennium 2020-2021. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. AddendumDraft decisions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.2/Add.2Programme budget for the biennium 2020–2021. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. AddendumDraft decisions
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FCCC/SBI/2019/4/Add.1Proposed programme budget for the biennium 2020-2021. Note by the Executive Secretary. Addendum. Work programme for the secretariat for the biennium 2020-2021Budget documents
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FCCC/SBI/2019/4/Add.2Programme budget for the biennium 2020-2021. Proposal by the Executive Secretary. Addendum. Trust Fund for the International Transaction LogBudget documents
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FCCC/SBI/2019/4Programme budget for the biennium 2020 – 2021. Proposal by the Executive SecretaryBudget documents
18(b).
Other financial and budgetary matters;
Status:
Informal consultations facilitated by Kishan Kumarsingh (Trinidad and Tobago) and Talieh Wögerbauer (Austria).
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FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.5Revised indicative contributions for 2019. Note by the secretariatBudget documents
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FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.6Status of contributions as at 31 May 2019. Note by the secretariatPre-session documents
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FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.4Budgetary implications of UNFCCC mandates: standard costs. Note by the Executive Secretary.Pre-session documents
18(c).
Continuous review of the functions and operations of the secretariat;
Status:
Informal consultations facilitated by Kishan Kumarsingh (Trinidad and Tobago) and Talieh Wögerbauer (Austria).
18(d).
Annual report;
Status:
SBI took note of the annual report for 2018.
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FCCC/SBI/2019/82018 secretariat activities, programme delivery highlights and financial performance. Annual report by the secretariatPre-session documents
18 (e).
Implementation of the Headquarters Agreement.
Status:
Consultations by the SBI Chair
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.9Implementation of the Headquarters AgreementDraft conclusions
19.
Other matters.
Information will appear as soon as available
20.
Closure of and report on the session.
Information will appear as soon as available
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FCCC/SBI/2019/L.1Closure of and report on the sessionMeeting documents
Not found reports.