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Doha Climate Change Conference - November 2012





Closing press briefing on Saturday, 8 December

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Briefing the press at the end of the Doha Climate Change Conference, UNFCCC Executive Secretary, Christiana Figueres, said, "Today has been a historic day. We have seen the adoption of the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol, something which Parties have been working toward for seven years."

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The conference was hosted by the Government of Qatar and supported by the UNFCCC secretariat. As nominated by the Asia-Pacific Group, H.E. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah is the President for COP 18 and CMP 8.

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Christiana Figueres


Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary UNFCCC
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H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiya


H.E. Mr. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, Chairman of the Qatar Administrative Control and Transparency Authority, and President of COP 18 and CMP 8
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The Doha Conference comprised of:
The 18th Conference of the Parties (COP) pdf-icon Provisional agenda (64 kB) pdf-icon Annotations
The 8th Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP) pdf-icon Provisional agenda (58 kB) pdf-icon Annotations
The 37th session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) pdf-icon Provisional agenda (78 kB) pdf-icon Annotations
The 37th session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) pdf-icon Provisional agenda (88 kB) pdf-icon Annotations
The second part of the 17th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP) pdf-icon Adopted agenda
The second part of the 15th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA) pdf-icon Adopted agenda
The second part of the 1st session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP) pdf-icon Adopted agenda