BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a59515363c5b DTSTART:20250207T090000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20250207T160000Z LOCATION:Palais des Nations\, Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:COP29 Debrief on relevant outcomes and looking ahead to COP30 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Conventi on on Climate Change (COP29) took place in Baku\, Azerbaijan\, from 11 Nov ember to the early hours of 24 November 2024.Progress was achieved in seve ral critical areas\, paving the way for further advancements at COP30 in B razil. This event will discuss key takeaways\, with particular attention t o development considerations\, and how these outcomes can be built upon in 2025 and beyond.The event will consist of three panels: the first two foc using on relevant outcomes at COP29\, namely around climate finance\, trad e and investment\; while the final panel will reflect on 2025’s key mome nts and COP30. More information on the final agenda will be shared soon on this page.ObjectiveThe meeting is intended to provide delegates of Member States\, international organizations and UNCTAD staff members with an ove rall understanding of the results of COP29 and to indicate priority areas and topics for potential future activity of UNCTAD\, including for COP30 i n Belem\, November 2025. Possibility to join online.Confirmed speakers in clude:Ms. Rebeca Grynspan\, Secretary General\, UNCTADH.E. Ambassador Wael Aboulmagd\, EgyptH.E. Ambassador Mattias Frumerie\, Head of Delegation\, Ministry of Climate and Enterprise of SwedenH.E. Dr. Abbas Kadhom Obaid\, Chargé d'\;affaires of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Iraq to the United Nations in New York and Group of 77 Chair\, Iraq H.E. Guilh erme de Aguiar Patriota\, Ambassador\, Permanent Representative to the WTO Mr. Cristóbal Melgar Pazos\, Minister\, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d'\;affaires for Peru\, G77 and China Chair in GenevaH.E. Yalchin Rafiyev\, COP29 Lead Negotiator\, AzerbaijanMr. Elmar Mammadov\, Co-Leader of the COP29 Presidency Action Agenda Global and Regional Initia tives Team\, Head of Economic Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Fo reign Affairs\, AzerbaijanMs. Chandni Raina\, Climate negotiator\, Ministr y of Finance\, IndiaMs. Dileimy Orozco\, Independent Advisor on sustainabl e financeMr. Zhenyu Chen\, Director of the Mineralogy Department\, Institu te of Mineral Resources\, Chinese Academy of Geological SciencesMr. Vitor Mattos Vaz\, Trade and Climate Advisor in Brazil’s Division for Climate Action\, Ministry of Foreign Affairs\, BrazilMs. Aiping Chen\, Special Ass istant to the Senior Director\, Programmes Coordination\, UNFCCCMs. Faten Aggad\, Executive Director\, Africa Future Policies HubMr. Cherno Marenah\ , Deputy Head of Mission\, Permanent Mission of the Republic of The Gambia to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Gen evaMr. David Bailey\, Head of Global Climate Finance Department\, Foreign\ , Commonwealth and Development Office\, UK<\;p>\;The 29th Conference o f the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) too k place in Baku\, Azerbaijan\, from 11 November to the early hours of 24 N ovember 2024.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;Progress was achieved in several criti cal areas\, paving the way for further advancements at COP30 in Brazil. Th is event will discuss key takeaways\, with particular attention to develop ment considerations\, and how these outcomes can be built upon in 2025 and beyond.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The event will consist of three panels: the first two focusing on relevant outcomes at COP29\, namely around climate finance\, trade and investment\; while the final panel will reflect on 202 5’s key moments and COP30. More information on the final agenda will be shared soon on this page.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Objective& lt\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The meeting is intended to provide delegates of Member States\, international organizations and UNCTAD staff members with an overall understanding of the results of COP29 and to indic ate priority areas and topics for potential future activity of UNCTAD\, in cluding for COP30 in Belem\, November 2025.&\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p class="\;text-align-center\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unct ad.org/meeting/cop29-debrief-relevant-outcomes-and-looking-ahead-cop30 DTSTAMP:20260716T214659Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR