11.4 WEDNESDAY (GMT-3) TENTATIVE

Time Session Title Room
10:00 - 13:00
Meeting of SBSTA, November 4,1998, 4th Meeting
Meeting of SBI, November 4,1998, 3rd Meeting
Statement by the Chairman
Article 6, Article 12 and Article 17 of the Kyoto Protocol Statements by the distinguished Delegates
Indonesia
Austria
Switzerland
Australia
Uganda
Japan
Ghana
Canada
Brazil
Iran
United States of America
Norway
New Zealand
Slovenia
Korea
Senegal
Tanzania
Samoa
Central African Republic
Egypt
Sierra Leone
Mexico
Malaysia
Nigeria
Argentina
Peru
China
Togo
Gambia
Usbekistan
Statement by the Chairman
Statement by Mr. Mohammed Salem Al Sabban
Closing statement by the Chairman
India
Closing of the session
P1
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15:00 - 18:00
Meeting of SBSTA, November 4,1998, 5th Meeting
Development and transfer of technologies
Statement by the Chairman of the Climate Technology Initiative
Statement by the Chairman
Discussion on the issue by the distinguished Delegates
Japan
Austria
Senegal
Uganda
Argentina
China
Canada
Australia
Marshall Islands
Granada
Mauritius
Korea
United States of America
Iran
Malaysia
Philippines
Result Action Climate Organization
Statement by the Chairman
Research and systematic observation (Articles 4.1(g) and 5 of the Convention)
Report from the Global Climate Observing System
Statement by the Chairman
Statement on behalf ot the Global Ocean Observing System
Statement by the Reprsentative of the World Metheorological Organization
Statement by the Representative of the United Nations Environmental Programme, Discussion on the issue by the distinguished Delegates
Sierra Leone
Georgia
United States of America
Austria
Marshall Islands
Bahamas
Malaysia
Australia
Iceland
Stetement by the Chairman
Closing words by the Chairman
P2
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15:00 - 18:00
Meeting of SBI, November 4,1998, 4th Meeting
Review of information and possible decisions under Article 4.2(f)
Statements from the distinguished Delegates on the request from Turkey
Pakistan
Turkey
Statement by the Chairman
Austria
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Marshall Islands
Statement by the Chairman
National communications from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention
Statements by the distinguished Delegates on the issue
Antigua and Barbuda
Philippines
China
Austria
Australia
New Zealand
Slovenia
United States of America
Chairman opens the floor for discussion of Documents FCCC/CP/1998/4 and FCCC/CP/1998/5
United States of America
Statement by the Chairman
Switzerland
Norway
Canada
Poland
Japan
Statement by the Chairman
Initial national communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention
Statements by the distinguished Delegates on the issue
Philippines
China
Australia
Austria
Togo
Kazakstan
Chile
Colombia
Switzerland
Central African Republic
Uruguay
Korea
Botswana
Announcements and Closing words from the Chairman
P1
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18:30 - 20:30
Joint Contact on Mechanisms
Chairman
Saudi Arabia
Chairman
Austria
Chairman
Australia
Chairman
United States
Chairman
United States
Chairman
Tuvalu
Chairman
Philippines
Chairman
Philippines
Chairman
New Zealand
Chairman
Peru
Chairman
China
Chairman
Botswana
Chairman
Venezuela
Chairman
Iran
Chairman
Samoa
Chairman
Samoa
Chairman
Japan
Chairman
United States
Chairman
Botswana
Chairman
India
Chairman
Australia
Austria
Closing statement by the Chairman
P2
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19:00 - 22:00
Meeting of SBI, November 4,1998, 5th Meeting
Statement by the SBI Chairman - Report of the Global Environmental Facility to the Conference - Review process referred to indecision 9/CP.1
Argentina
Uruguay
Philippines
South Africa
Chile
Senegal
United States
Austria
Switzerland
Australia
Canada
Colombia
Poland
Japan
Gambia
Ecuador
Closing statement by the SBI Chairman
Chairman - Second review of the adequacy of Article 4.2 (a) and (b)
United States
Austria
Australia
Venezuela
Brazil
China
Canada
New Zealand
China
Canada
Frances Macguire
Chairman
Venezuela
Chairman
Mexico
Turkey
Chairman
P1
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Special Events

Time Session Title Organizer Room
13:00-15:00
Recent developments in climate change: Climate suprises panel. Enhancing carbon sinks panel.
Dr. Micha El Molitor (University of California)
Jeff Severinghauss (University of California)
Dr. Stefan Rahmstorf
Dr. Stephen Schneider
Q&A
2nd Panel: The Carbon Cycle and Sinks Enhancement
Richard Carson presentation
Ray Weiss presentation
Sandra Brown presentation
Susan Trumbore presentation
Jayant Sathaye presentation
Ray Weis
Q&A
University of California Alamo
Native language only
18:00-19:30
The Brazilian Proposal: the attribution of responsibilities for climate change
Luiz Gylvan Meira F. (Brazilian Space Agency)
Q&A
Brazilian Deligation Tilo
Native language only
19:30-21:30
Technology transfer and climate protection in German development cooperation
Presentation Hans-Peter Schipulle
Wolfram Klein
Holger Liptow
Josef Gamperl
Questions and Answers
German Deligation Ebano
Native language only