"It is time to seek compromise for solutions - without compromising on the science or compromising on the need for the highest ambition. In our fractured and divided world, COP28 can show that multilateralism remains our best hope to tackle global challenges."
António Guterres, UN Secretary-General
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press conferences
António Guterres, UN Secretary-General
Simon Stiell, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, holds a press conference at the start of the day to provide an update on the state of negotiations
negotiations
Delegates gather for informal negotiations on Article 6.4
Mohamed Nasr, Egypt, Yasmine Fouad, Minister of the Environment, Egypt, and Barbara Creecy, Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, South Africa
Espen Barth Eide, Miister of Foreign Affairs, Norway, Maisa Rojas, Minister of the Environment, Chile, and Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Canada
Family photo of negotiators for the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance
The UN Climate Change Executive Secretary and UN Secretary-General teams review the new COP28 text
Delegates from the USA and Canada review the text
Delegates from the Alliance of Small Islands (AOSIS) review the text
selected bilateral meetings with the un secretary-general
The UN Secretary-General meets with ministerial pairs helping to facilitate the negotiations
Meeting with Shri Bhupender Yadav, Minister of Environment, India
Meeting with Wopke Hoekstra, EU Commissioner for Climate Action, and Teresa Ribera, Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
Simon Stiell, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, shares a moment with Sue Biniaz, USA, as António Guterres, UN-Secretary General, begins a bilateral with John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, USA
The UN Secretary-General meets with different representative of civil society
Xie Zhenhua, Special Representative for Climate Change, China, arrives for a meeting
António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, meets with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs, UAE
people's plenary
Representatives of civil society hold a 'People's Plenary' to share their views
Representatives from different civil society groups expressed their views
