1.
Opening of the session.
2.
Organizational matters:
2 (a).
Election of the President of the Conference of the Parties at its twenty-fourth session;
Contact: Ms. Nattley Williams NWilliams@unfccc.int
Status:
Mr. Michał Kurtyka elected as President of COP 24
2 (b).
Adoption of the rules of procedure;
Contact: Ms. Hafida Lahiouel HLahiouel@unfccc.int
Status:
Informal consultations were undertaken by Mr. Gregorz Grobicki (Poland)
The COP decided to continue consultations at COP 25.
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FCCC/CP/1996/2Organizational matters: Adoption of the rules of procedure. Note by the secretariatPre-session documents
2 (c).
Adoption of the agenda;
Status:
The supplementary provisional agenda was adopted without sub-item 5 (c) and item 16 and the three new proposals received from Honduras on behalf of the AILAC Group of Countries, Iran on behalf of the Asia Pacific States and Saudi Arabia on behalf of the Arab Group. The President held consultations on sub-item 5 (c) and item 16. These consultations did not achieve consensus. There were no consultations on the three new proposals.
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FCCC/CP/2018/1/Add.1Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive Secretary. Addendum. Supplementary provisional agendaAgendas and annotations
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FCCC/CP/2018/1Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
2 (d).
Election of officers other than the President;
Contact: Ms. Nattley Williams NWilliams@unfccc.int
Status:
Consultations were undertaken by Majid Shafiepour (Islamic Republic of Iran), Vice President of the COP. Status of nominations can be round on the Election and Membership website of UNFCCC. Groups and constituencies are encouraged to submit outstanding nominations to the Executive Secretary by 28 February 2019.
2 (e).
Admission of organizations as observers;
Contact: Mr. Santhosh Thanjavur Prakasam SThanjavurPrakasam@unfccc.int
Status:
The COP agreed to the admission of observer organizations listed in document FCCC/CP/2018/2
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FCCC/CP/2018/2Admission of observers: organizations applying for admission as observers. Note by the secretariatPre-session documents
2 (f).
Organization of work, including for the sessions of the subsidiary bodies;
Status:
Organization of work agreed as proposed
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FCCC/CP/2018/1/Add.1Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive Secretary. Addendum. Supplementary provisional agendaAgendas and annotations
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FCCC/CP/2018/1Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
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FCCC/SBI/2018/12Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
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FCCC/SBSTA/2018/7Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
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FCCC/APA/2018/5Agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
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FCCC/PA/CMA/2018/1Agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
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FCCC/KP/CMP/2018/1Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the Executive SecretaryAgendas and annotations
2 (g).
Dates and venues of future sessions;
Contact: Ms. Karen N Smith KSmith@unfccc.int
Status:
Informal consultations were undertaken by Ambassador Artur Lorkowski (Poland)
Decision adopted as presented in “Dates and venues of future sessions”.
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.6Dates and venues of future sessions. Proposal by the President.Draft decisions
2 (h).
Adoption of the report on credentials.
Status:
Credentials approved as presented
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FCCC/CP/2019/12 FCCC/KP/CMP/2019/7 FCCC/PA/CMA/2019/5Report on credentials. Report of the BureauMeeting documents
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FCCC/CP/2018/9−FCCC/KP/CMP/2018/7 −FCCC/PA/CMA/2018/2Report on credentials. Report of the Bureau.Meeting documents
3.
Reports of the subsidiary bodies:
3 (a).
Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice;
Contact: Ms. Wanna Tanunchaiwatana WTanunchaiwatana@unfccc.int
Status:
Mr. Paul Watkinson (France), Chair of the SBSTA, presented the outcomes of the work of the SBSTA at its 48th and 49th sessions to the COP.
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FCCC/SBSTA/2018/L.18Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair.Draft decisions
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FCCC/SBSTA/2018/6Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice on the second part of its forty-eighth session, held in Bangkok from 4 to 9 September 2018Session and meeting reports
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FCCC/SBSTA/2018/4Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice on the first part of its forty-eighth session, held in Bonn from 30 April to 10 May 2018Session and meeting reports
3 (b).
Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation;
Contact: Ms. Katia Simeonova KSimeonova@unfccc.int
Status:
Mr. Emmanuel Dlamini (Eswatini), Chair of the SBI, presented the outcomes of the work of the SBI at its 48th and 49th sessions to the COP.
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FCCC/SBI/2018/L.26/Add.1National adaptation plans. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. AddendumDraft decisions
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FCCC/SBI/2018/11Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation on the second part of its forty-eighth session, held in Bangkok from 4 to 9 September 2018Session and meeting reports
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FCCC/SBI/2018/9Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation on the first part of its forty-eighth session, held in Bonn from 30 April to 10 May 2018Session and meeting reports
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FCCC/SBI/2018/9/Add.1Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation on the first part of its forty-eighth session, held in Bonn from 30 April to 10 May 2018. Addendum. Draft decisions forwarded for consideration and adoption by the governing bodiesSession and meeting reports
3 (c).
Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement.
Contact: Mr. Sergey Kononov SKononov@unfccc.int
Status:
Ms. Sarah Baashan (Saudi Arabia) and Ms. Jo Tyndall (New Zealand) presented the outcomes of the work of the APA at its 1st session to the COP. In doing so, the APA concluded its mandate.
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FCCC/APA/2018/4Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement on the sixth part of its first session, held in Bangkok from 4 to 9 September 2018Session and meeting reports
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FCCC/APA/2018/2Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement on the fifth part of its first session, held in Bonn from 30 April to 10 May 2018Session and meeting reports
4.
Preparations for the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement.
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Preparations for the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement”.
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.17Modalities, work programme and functions under the Paris Agreement of the forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures.Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.15Identification of the information to be provided by Parties in accordance with Article 9, paragraph 5, of the Paris AgreementDraft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.22Further guidance in relation to the mitigation section of decision 1/CP.21.Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.23Modalities, procedures and guidelines for the transparency framework for action and support referred to in Article 13 of the Paris AgreementDraft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.27Preparations for the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement. Proposal by the President.Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.5Modalities and procedures for the effective operation of the committee to facilitate implementation and promote compliance referred to in Article 15, paragraph 2, of the Paris AgreementDraft decisions
-
FCCC/CP/2018/L.3Scope of and modalities for the periodic assessment referred to in paragraph 69 of decision 1/CP.21.Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.7Technology framework under Article 10, paragraph 4, of the Paris AgreementDraft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.14Matters referred to in paragraphs 41, 42 and 45 of decision 1/CP.21Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.8Modalities and procedures for the operation and use of a public registry referred to in Article 4, paragraph 12, of the Paris Agreement.Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.9Modalities and procedures for the operation and use of a public registry referred to in Article 7, paragraph 12, of the Paris AgreementDraft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.21Further guidance in relation to the adaptation communication, including, inter alia, as a component of nationally determined contributions, referred to in Article 7, paragraphs 10 and 11, of the Paris AgreementDraft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.16Matters relating to Article 14 of the Paris Agreement and paragraphs 99–101 of decision 1/CP.21.Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.28Matters relating to Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and paragraphs 36–40 of decision 1/CP.21Draft decisions
5.
Consideration of proposals by Parties for amendments to the Convention under Article 15:
5 (a).
Proposal from the Russian Federation to amend Article 4, paragraph 2(f), of the Convention;
Contact: Ms. Hafida Lahiouel HLahiouel@unfccc.int
Status:
Held in abeyance
This sub-item to be included in the provisional agenda for COP 25.
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FCCC/CP/2011/5Proposal from the Russian Federation to amend article 4, paragraph 2 (f), of the Convention. Note by the secretariat.Pre-session documents
5 (b).
Proposal from Papua New Guinea and Mexico to amend Articles 7 and 18 of the Convention;
Contact: Ms. Hafida Lahiouel HLahiouel@unfccc.int
Status:
Held in abeyance
This sub-item to be included in the provisional agenda for COP 25.
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FCCC/CP/2011/4/Rev.1Revised proposal from Papua New Guinea and Mexico to amend Articles 7 and 18 of the Convention. Note by the secretariat.Submissions by parties and organizations
6.
Report of the Adaptation Committee.
Contact: Ms. Annett Moehner AMoehner@unfccc.int
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Report of the Adaptation Committee”. Members elected to the Adaptation Committee.
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FCCC/SB/2018/L.5Report of the Adaptation Committee. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chairs.Draft decisions
7.
Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts.
Contact: Ms. Miwa Kato MKato@unfccc.int
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts”. Members elected to the Executive Committee of the WIM.
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cp24 auv ec wimCOP 24 Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change ImpactsNon-official session documents
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FCCC/SB/2018/L.6Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts. Draft conclusions proposed by the ChairsDraft decisions
8.
Development and transfer of technologies and implementation of the Technology Mechanism:
Status:
Members elected to the Advisory Board of the CTCN and to the TEC.
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cp24 auv ctcnCOP 24 Review of the Climate Technology Centre and NetworkNon-official session documents
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cp24_auv_sbsta5b_sbi14bCOP 24 Enhancing climate technology development and transfer through the Technology MechanismNon-official session documents
8 (a).
Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network;
Contact: Ms. Ariesta Ningrum ANingrum@unfccc.int
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Enhancing climate technology development and transfer through the Technology Mechanism”.
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FCCC/SB/2018/L.8Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chairs.Draft decisions
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FCCC/SB/2018/2Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network for 2018Pre-session documents
8 (b).
Linkages between the Technology Mechanism and the Financial Mechanism of the Convention.
Contact: Mr. Bert Van der Plas BVanderPlas@unfccc.int
Status:
Informal consultations co-facilitated by Mr. Kishan Kumarsingh (Trinidad and Tobago) and Mr. Swan Senesi (Italy)
Decision adopted as presented in “Linkages between the Technology Mechanism and the Financial Mechanism of the Convention”.
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cp24 auv tmfmCOP 24 Linkages between the Technology Mechanism and the Financial MechanismNon-official session documents
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.4Linkages between the Technology Mechanism and the Financial Mechanism of the Convention. Proposal by the President.Draft decisions
-
FCCC/SB/2018/2Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network for 2018Pre-session documents
-
FCCC/CP/2018/6Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties. Note by the secretariatPre-session documents
-
FCCC/CP/2018/5Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties. Note by the secretariat.Pre-session documents
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FCCC/SB/2017/3Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network for 2017.Constituted body reports
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FCCC/CP/2017/5Report of the Green Climate Fund. Note by the secretariat.Constituted body reports
-
FCCC/CP/2017/7Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties. Note by the secretariat.Constituted body reports
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FCCC/CP/2014/6Linkages between the Technology Mechanism and the Financial Mechanism of the Convention: recommendations of the Technology Executive Committee.Constituted body reports
9.
Second review of the adequacy of Article 4, paragraph 2(a) and (b), of the Convention.
Contact: Ms. Marcela Main Sancha MMainSancha@unfccc.int
Status:
Held in abeyance
This item to be included in the provisional agenda for COP 25.
10.
Matters relating to finance:
10 (a).
Long-term climate finance;
Contact: Mr. Yolando Velasco YVelasco@unfccc.int
Status:
Contact group co-chaired by Mr. Ivan Zambrana Flores (Bolivia) and Mr. Norbert Gorissen (Germany)
Decision adopted as presented in “Long-term climate finance”.
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FCCC/CP/2018/4In-session workshop on long-term climate finance in 2018. Summary report by the secretariatSummary reports
10 (b).
Matters relating to the Standing Committee on Finance;
Contact: Mr. Yolando Velasco YVelasco@unfccc.int
Status:
Contact group co-chaired by Mr. Ivan Zambrana Flores (Bolivia) and Mr. Norbert Gorissen (Germany)
Decision adopted as presented in “Report of the Standing Committee on Finance”. Members elected to the SCF.
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.13Matters relating to the Standing Committee on Finance. Proposal by the President.Draft decisions
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FCCC/CP/2018/8Report of the Standing Committee on Finance to the Conference of the PartiesBudget documents
10 (c).
Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Green Climate Fund;
Contact: Mr. Yolando Velasco YVelasco@unfccc.int
Status:
Contact group co-chaired by Mr. Richard Muyungi (Tanzania) and Mr. Stefan Schwager (Switzerland)
Decision adopted as presented in “Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Green Climate Fund”
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.12Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Green Climate Fund. Proposal by the President.Draft decisions
-
FCCC/CP/2018/5/Add.1Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties. Note by the secretariatPre-session documents
-
FCCC/CP/2018/INF.1Operation of the registry of nationally appropriate mitigation actions. Report by the secretariatPre-session documents
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FCCC/CP/2018/5Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties. Note by the secretariat.Pre-session documents
10 (d).
Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Global Environment Facility;
Contact: Mr. Yolando Velasco YVelasco@unfccc.int
Status:
Contact group co-chaired by Mr. Richard Muyungi (Tanzania) and Mr. Stefan Schwager (Switzerland)
Decision adopted as presented in “Report of the Global Environment Facility and guidance to the Global Environment Facility”.
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.10Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Global Environment Facility. Proposal by the PresidentDraft decisions
-
FCCC/CP/2018/INF.1Operation of the registry of nationally appropriate mitigation actions. Report by the secretariatPre-session documents
-
FCCC/CP/2018/6/Add.1Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties. Note by the secretariat. Addentum.Pre-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
10 (e).
Identification of the information to be provided by Parties in accordance with Article 9, paragraph 5, of the Paris Agreement.
Contact: Mr. Marenglen Gjonaj MGjonaj@unfccc.int
Status:
Draft decision forwarded to the CMA by the COP under agenda item 4 in “Preparations for the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement”.
11.
Reporting from and review of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention.
Contact: Ms. Ruta Bubniene RBubniene@unfccc.int
Status:
COP took note of the SBI conclusions on this matter.
12.
Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention.
Contact: Mr. Jigme Jigme@unfccc.int
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Review of the terms of reference of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention”. COP took note of the nomination of members to the CGE.
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.18Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention. Proposal by the PresidentDraft decisions
13.
Capacity-building under the Convention.
Contact: Mr. Alejandro Kilpatrick AKilpatrick@unfccc.int
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Annual technical progress report of the Paris Committee on Capacity-Building”. Members elected to the PCCB.
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cp24 auf pccbCOP 24 Paris Committee on Capacity-buildingNon-official session documents
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FCCC/SBI/2018/L.21/Add.1Annual technical progress report of the Paris Committee on Capacity-building and the review of the Committee. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. AddendumDraft decisions
-
FCCC/SBI/2018/15Annual technical progress report of the Paris Committee on Capacity-buildingProgress reports
14.
Implementation of Article 4, paragraphs 8 and 9, of the Convention:
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Modalities, work programme and functions under the Convention of the forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures”.
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.19Implementation of Article 4, paragraphs 8 and 9, of the Convention. Proposal by the PresidentDraft decisions
14 (a).
Implementation of the Buenos Aires programme of work on adaptation and response measures (decision 1/CP.10);
Contact: Ms. Kusum Lata KLata@unfccc.int
Status:
The COP took note of the SBI conclusions on this matter.
14 (b).
Matters relating to the least developed countries.
Contact: Mr. Motsomi Maletjane MMaletjane@unfccc.int
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Least developed countries work programme”.
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cp24 auv ldcwpCOP 24 Least developed countries work programmeNon-official session documents
15.
Gender and climate change.
Contact: Ms. Fleur Newman FNewman@unfccc.int
Status:
The COP took note of the SBI conclusion “Review of the Lima work programme on gender and its gender action plan”.
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FCCC/SBI/2018/L.22/Add.1Gender and climate change. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. AddendumDraft conclusions
16.
Other matters referred to the Conference of the Parties by the subsidiary bodies.
Status:
No other matters were referred to the COP by the subsidiary bodies.
17.
Administrative, financial and institutional matters:
17 (a).
Audit report and financial statements for 2017;
Contact: Mr. Jochen Kress JKress@unfccc.int
Status:
Decision adopted as presented in “Administrative, financial and institutional matters”.
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FCCC/SBI/2018/L.24/Add.1Administrative, financial and institutional matters. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. Addendum.Draft decisions
17 (b).
Budget performance for the biennium 2018–2019;
Contact: Mr. Frank Rauch FRauch@unfccc.int
Status:
Included in the decision “Administrative, financial and institutional matters”.
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FCCC/SBI/2018/L.24/Add.1Administrative, financial and institutional matters. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair. Addendum.Draft decisions
17 (c).
Decision-making in the UNFCCC process.
Contact: Ms. Hafida Lahiouel HLahiouel@unfccc.int
Status:
Informal consultations were undertaken by Mr. Gregorz Grobicki (Poland).
This sub-item to be included in the provisional agenda for COP 25 pursuant to rules 10 (c) and 16 of the draft rules of procedure being applied.
18.
High-level segment:
18 (a).
Statements by Parties;
Status:
High-level segment statements.
18 (b).
Statements by observer organizations.
Contact: Mr. Santhosh Thanjavur Prakasam SThanjavurPrakasam@unfccc.int
Status:
High-level segment statements.
19.
Other matters.
Status:
No other matters were raised
20.
Conclusion of the session:
20 (a).
Adoption of the draft report of the Conference of the Parties on its twenty-fourth session;
Status:
The secretariat provided a preliminary assessment of the resource implications of decisions adopted by the COP. Draft report adopted as presented.
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.1Draft report of the Conference of the Parties on its twenty-fourth session.Meeting documents
20 (b).
Closure of the session.
Status:
The COP adopted the resolution “Expression of gratitude to the Government of the Republic of Poland and the people of the city of Katowice”. Session declared closed.
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FCCC/CP/2018/10/Add.1Report of the Conference of the Parties on its twenty-fourth session, held in Katowice from 2 to 15 December 2018. Addendum. Part two: Action taken by the Conference of the Parties at its twenty-fourth sessionSession and meeting reports
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FCCC/CP/2018/10/Add.2Report of the Conference of the Parties on its twenty-fourth session, held in Katowice from 2 to 15 December 2018. Addendum. Part two: Action taken by the Conference of the Parties at its twenty-fourth sessionSession and meeting reports
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FCCC/CP/2018/10Report of the Conference of the Parties on its twenty-fourth session, held in Katowice from 2 to 15 December 2018. Part one: Proceedings. Part two: Action taken by the Conference of the Parties at its twenty-fourth sessionSession and meeting reports
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FCCC/CP/2018/L.2-FCCC/KP/CMP/2018/L.3-FCCC/PA/CMA/2018/L.2Expression of gratitude to the Government of the Republic of Poland and the people of the city of Katowice.Meeting documents
| Title | Body | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-2020 stocktake: technical part | Conference of the Parties (COP) | |
| Talanoa Dialogue: Wrap-up Meeting of the Preparatory Phase | Conference of the Parties (COP) | |
| 3rd High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on Climate Finance - "Translating climate finance needs into action" | Conference of the Parties (COP) | |
| Pre-2020 stocktake: high-level part | Conference of the Parties (COP) | |
| Talanoa Dialogue: Political Phase | Conference of the Parties (COP) | - |
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FCCC/CP/2018/10Report of the Conference of the Parties on its twenty-fourth session, held in Katowice from 2 to 15 December 2018. Part one: Proceedings. Part two: Action taken by the Conference of the Parties at its twenty-fourth sessionSession and meeting reports
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1/CP.24Preparations for the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris AgreementSession and meeting reports
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Resolution 1/CP.24Expression of gratitude to the Government of the Republic of Poland and the people of the city of KatowiceSession and meeting reports
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5/CP.24Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Green Climate FundSession and meeting reports
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6/CP.24Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Global Environment FacilitySession and meeting reports
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7/CP.24Modalities, work programme and functions under the Convention of the forum on the impact of the implementation of response measuresSession and meeting reports