UNITED

NATIONS Sunday, 3 December 2023

United Nations Climate Change Conference

COP 28, CMP 18, CMA 5
UAE, 30 November - 12 December 2023

Daily Programme

Meetings of the Convention and the Protocol Bodies

Conference of the Parties (COP)
Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP)
Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA)
Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA)
Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI)
Subsidiary Bodies (SB)

Open Meetings Closed Meetings

Special meetings and events Groups other than the Convention and
Global Climate Action events Protocol Bodies
UNFCCC Capacity-building Hub events Observer organizations
UNFCCC and other official side events
Pavilion events

Please note that the demands of the negotiation process might necessitate changes to this meeting
schedule. For real-time information on all meetings, please consult the COP 28 platform and CCTV.
The UNFCCC secretariat and the COP 28 organizers will apply a zero-tolerance approach to any form of
harassment. Please be reminded that all COP 28 participants are expected to follow the Code of Conduct.

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 Open Meetings

Special meetings and events

09.00 – 18.00 ICA-ETF Poster Session Outside Meeting Rooms
5 and 6
For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 11.00 Youth Climate Forum on Loss and Damage Meeting Room 7
For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 12.00 Al Gore and Climate TRACE Unveil Game-Changing Plenary Al Hairat
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory

10.00 – 12.30 In-session workshop: Delivering a gender-responsive Meeting Room 2

just transition for all (ILO/UNFCCC)
For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 13.00 High-level ministerial dialogues on the new collective Meeting Room 5
goal on climate finance
For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 13.00 Earth Information Day Plenary Al Ghafat

For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 13.00 Fifteenth facilitative sharing of views (FSV) workshop Meeting Room 4
under the international consultation and analysis (ICA)
process - Part I
For further information on the event, please click here.

11.00 – 12.00 Youth Climate Forum on Climate Impacts on Health Meeting Room 7
For further information on the event, please click here.

13.00 – 15.00 Innovating for a Sustainable Future: The Convergence Plenary Al Ghafat
of Technology and Green Solutions
For further information on the event, please click here.

13.00 – 16.00 LCIPP Multi stakeholder Dialogue Meeting Room 7

(In collaboration with TEC)
For further information on the event, please click here.

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14.00 – 17.30 In-session workshop: Delivering a gender-responsive Meeting Room 2
just transition for all (ILO/UNFCCC)
For further information on the event, please click here.

15.00 – 17.00 Earth Information Day World Café Meeting Room 36

For further information on the event, please click here.

15.00 – 18.00 Fifteenth facilitative sharing of views (FSV) workshop Meeting Room 4
under the international consultation and analysis (ICA)
process - Part II
For further information on the event, please click here.

15.00 – 18.00 Annual high-level ministerial round table on just transition Meeting Room 5
For further information on the event, please click here.

16.00 – 20.00 Climate Health HL Ministerial Plenary Al Ghafat

For further information on the event, please click here.

#Together4Transparency events

13.00 – 15.00 Building an Effective Roster of Experts for the Reviews Meeting Room 36
under the Paris Agreement
15.30 – 16.30 High-Level Event: #Together4Transparency UNFCCC Pavilion
17.00 – 19.00 Together4Transparency: Strengthening institutional Meeting Room 36
capacity towards transparency reporting and data-driven
energy planning

For further information on the events, please click here.

Global Climate Action events

10.00 – 11.00 Taking Stock of Climate Action: Resilience Action Arena - Al Wakri

10.30 – 12.00 Transition Finance: From Ambition to Action Special Event Action Lab - Al Jeer

11.30 – 12.30 How Does Climate Change Affect Our Health? Action Arena - Al Wakri

12.15 – 13.45 How can the IFCMA help bridge the gap between mitigation Action Lab - Al Shaheen
action and ambition?

12.30 – 13.30 iLabs: Fostering adaptation transformations at the nexus Action Lab - Al Jeer
of food, water and health to deliver on the Sharm El-Sheikh
Adaptation Agenda

12.45 – 13.45 How Ambitious Emission Reductions Can Prevent Illness Action Arena - Al Wakri
Improve Human Health and Save Lives

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14.00 – 15.00 Health Adaptation and Resilience: Identifying and Action Arena - Al Wakri
Scaling Adaptation Measures to Address the Health
Impacts of Climate Change

14.00 – 15.00 iLabs: Enabling Private Finance for Adaptation Action Lab - Al Jeer

15.15 – 16.15 Climate and Health Finance: Strengthening the Role of Action Arena - Al Hur
Development Banks and Financial Institutions

15.30 – 17.00 Poverty, Climate and Finance as Countries Transition Action Arena - Al Wakri
Special Event

15.30 – 17.00 Climate, Relief, Recovery and Peace Declaration: Action Lab - Al Jeer
the post-COP28 agenda

18.30 – 19.30 BBC 100 Women present Rising Tides, Shifting Futures Action Arena - Al Wakri

For further information on the events, please click here.

UNFCCC Capacity-building Hub events

Opening Day of the 5th Capacity-building Hub – For further information, please click here.

14.00 – 15.30 Opening of the 5th Capacity-building Hub Capacity-building Hub

15.30 – 16.30 Building Climate Capable Governments Capacity-building Hub

16.45 – 17.45 Tools4Youth Marketplace Capacity-building Hub

17.45 – 18.30 PCCB Network(ing) Bingo Capacity-building Hub

UNFCCC and other official side events

18.30 – 20.00 What’s next for Article 6.4: Operationalizing the UN’s Side Event Room 4
new carbon crediting mechanism

For information about UNFCCC and other official side events, please click here.

Pavilion events
For information about pavilion events, please click here.

For information about UN Climate Change pavilion events, please click here.

Rio Conventions Pavilion Journey

For information about the Rio Conventions Pavilion Journey at COP 28 and the full schedule of events,
please click here.
For information about the Rio Conventions, please click here.

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 Closed Meetings

Please consult the COP 28 platform and the CCTV for the latest meetings schedule.

Groups other than the Convention and Protocol Bodies

08.00 – 09.00 African Group Plenary Al Ghafat
08.00 – 09.00 Independent Association for Latin America and the Caribbean Meeting Room 8
08.00 – 09.00 Least Developed Countries Meeting Room 22
08.00 – 09.00 Small Island Developing States Meeting Room 2
09.00 – 10.00 Environmental Integrity Group Meeting Room 34
09.00 – 10.00 Group of 77 and China Meeting Room 6
13.00 – 14.00 Arab Group Meeting Room 24
13.00 – 14.00 Coalition for Rainforest Nations Meeting Room 23
13.00 – 14.00 Least Developed Countries Meeting Room 2
14.00 – 15.00 Group of 77 and China Meeting Room 6
18.00 – 19.00 African Group Plenary Al Hairat
18.00 – 19.00 Like-Minded Developing Countries Meeting Room 25
18.00 – 19.00 Small Island Developing States Meeting Room 2

Meetings of observer organizations

08.00 – 09.00 Faith based organizations (FBOs) Side Event Room 3
09.00 – 09.30 Parliamentarians GLOBE International
Pavilion
09.00 – 10.00 Business and Industry Organizations (BINGO) ICC Pavilion
09.00 – 10.00 Environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGO) CAN Side Event Room 3
09.00 – 10.00 Farmers and agricultural non-governmental organizations Side Event Room 4
(Farmers)
09.00 – 10.00 Indigenous peoples organizations (IPO) Side Event Room 1
09.00 – 10.00 Local Governments and Municipal Authorities (LGMA) Multilevel Action and
Urbanization Pavilion
09.00 – 10.00 Research and independent non-governmental organizations Side Event Room 5
(RINGO)
09.00 – 10.00 Trade union non-governmental organizations (TUNGO) Side Event Room 6
09.00 – 10.00 Women and gender constituency (WGC) Side Event Room 7
09.00 – 10.00 Youth non-governmental organizations (YOUNGO) Side Event Room 2
15.00 – 16.00 Disability Caucus Meeting Room 22

14.00 – 15.00 Joint SBI and SBSTA Chairs dialogue with Meeting Room 9
observer organizations

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 Forthcoming Meetings and Events

Special meetings and events

Monday, 4 December 2023

09.00 – 18.00 ICA-ETF Poster Session Outside Meeting Rooms

5 and 6
For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 13.00 15th FSV Workshop - Part III Meeting Room 5

For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 14.00 In session workshop on NMAs in conjunction with Meeting Room 4

the 4th meeting of GCNMA
For further information on the event, please click here.

13.00 – 14.00 Youth Climate Forum on Finance Meeting Room 7

For further information on the event, please click here.

13.00 – 16.00 LCIPP Indigenous Curricula and Materials Round Table Plenary Al Ghafat
Dialogue (In collaboration with NWP)
For further information on the event, please click here.

14.00 – 15.00 Youth Climate Forum on Biodiversity and Adaptation Meeting Room 7
For further information on the event, please click here.

Tuesday, 5 December 2023

09.00 – 18.00 ICA-ETF Poster Session Outside Meeting Rooms

5 and 6
For further information on the event, please click here.

10.00 – 13.00 First multilateral assessment (MA) working group session Meeting Room 5
of the fifth cycle of the international assessment and review
(IAR) - Part I - SBI 2 (d)
For further information on the event, please click here.

13.00 – 15.00 LCIPP Annual Gathering of Knowledge Holders: Dialogue Plenary Al Ghafat
with Parties and other stakeholders
For further information on the event, please click here.

13.00 – 14.00 Youth Climate Forum on Energy Meeting Room 3

For further information on the event, please click here.

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14.00 – 15.00 Youth Climate Forum on Technology and Just Transition Meeting Room 3
For further information on the event, please click here.

15.00 – 18.00 First multilateral assessment (MA) working group session Meeting Room 5
of the fifth cycle of the international assessment and review
(IAR) - Part II - SBI 2 (d)
For further information on the event, please click here.

Announcements

Tickets for the high-level ministerial dialogues on climate finance topics

Registered participants for the high-level ministerial dialogue on the new collective quantified goal on climate
finance, taking place today 3 December, from 10.00 to 13.00 hrs., who have not collected tickets can collect
their tickets in front of meeting room 5, starting from 09.00 hrs. A Party badge holder can sign for the tickets
as early as possible before the start of the event.

Tickets for First Annual High-level Ministerial Roundtable on Just Transition

Registered participants can still collect the tickets for the event at the Information Desk in Service Hub North
today Sunday, 3 December, from 09.00 to 12.00 hrs. only.

Zero tolerance towards harassment

The UNFCCC secretariat and the COP 28 organizers will apply a zero-tolerance approach to any form of
harassment, including sexual harassment, and will deal with such complaints promptly.
We encourage reporting of any incident either directly to any badged UN Department of Safety and Security
(UNDSS) officer or by calling the United Nations Security Control Centre, which is open 24 hours a day, at
+971 543 059 098 (mobile). You may also report an incident to [email protected] at any time.
Click here for further information on the Code of Conduct for UNFCCC conferences, meetings and events,
which is available in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish. A learning video on the Code
of Conduct can be accessed here.

Audio and video recordings

Please note that making audio and video recordings during open or closed official meetings is not permitted
to any delegate. The secretariat provides full audio and video recordings for all official open plenary meetings
in audio format and webcasts them. All webcast recordings are available on the UNFCCC website.

Submission of credentials
Parties are reminded that the credentials of representatives of Parties, as well as the names of alternate
representatives and advisers, shall be submitted to the secretariat no later than 24 hours after the opening
of COP 28/CMP 18/CMA 5.
Parties are reminded that in accordance with decisions 17/CP.9, 36/CMP.1 and 2/CMA.1, only one set of
credentials is necessary to cover the participation of Parties in COP 28, CMP 18 and CMA 5.
Duly signed original credentials, should be submitted in one of the six official languages of the United Nations
to the Distribution Desk Counter in Service Hub South at the Conference venue. To ensure proper handling

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and delivery to the repository, no other office or authority of the secretariat or the host country has been
designated to receive credentials.

Call for major climate action announcements: Global Climate Action

The secretariat is tracking major climate action announcements made at COP 28 – including the launch of
initiatives and declarations and the reporting of progress information on existing initiatives and declarations.
The announcements will be featured on the COP 28 Event page of the UNFCCC’s Global Climate Action
Portal and will help inform the global climate action outcomes at COP 28. You can notify us of your
announcements using this form.

The Green Zone

Please consult the UAE COP 28 website for any information on the Green Zone.

UNFCCC Archives Booth

Open every day from 09.00 to 18.00 hrs. until 10 December 2023, the booth is located in the UNFCCC
Pavilion in Building 24 (B2 zone). Come enjoy the opportunity to search online through early UNFCCC
archives, browse through our Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee collection and see memorabilia
from early COPs. Join us on a walk-through memory lane as you watch video clips of historic moments
at COP sessions and photographs of delegates at earlier COP sessions.
Dating back to INC in the early 1990s, the UNFCCC archive collections is now a world-leading resource on
climate change negotiation processes and the business activities and legacy of the UNFCCC. The archives
comprise of a plethora of paper files, audio-visual recordings, photographs, and digital materials. Did you
know that a secretariat project is now underway to preserve these invaluable records and modernize them
through an online portal? Visit us to find out more!
Your interest and support will help safeguard the archives and ensure the availability, accessibility, and
usability of this dynamic information asset for today’s climate change community and for future generations.
We look forward to welcoming you.

Welcome Pack for COP 28

All conference participants are invited to retrieve their “COP 28 Welcome Gift (water bottle and Metro Card)’’
at the Distribution Counter in Service Hub South, area B4, along the Al Wasl Avenue. The Service Hub is
open from Thursday, 30 November to Tuesday, 12 December from 08.00 to 18.00 hrs. (except Thursday,
7 December – when the conference premises are closed).

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 Useful Information

Information for COP 28 participants

Comprehensive information for participants is available on the Information for COP 28 participants (A-Z) web
page.

Mobile apps
Comprehensive information on the mobile apps is available on the Information for COP 28 participants (A-Z)
web page.

Election of officers of bodies under the Convention and the Protocol

Please consult the UNFCCC elections website for latest information on election procedures and daily
updates of election nominations and election results.

Free Wireless Internet

Please connect to network “PlugNPlay” to access the free wireless Internet on the conference premises.
Kindly report any issues to staff wearing green vests with “ICT SUPPORT STAFF” printed on the back or
visit the nearest ICT Support Desk at one of the two computer centres.

List of participants
The provisional list of registered participants is available on the UNFCCC website. National focal points and
designated contact persons should make corrections using the Online Registration System (ORS) by noon
on Friday, 8 December 2023, at the latest.

Medical and Security emergencies

First aid and emergency medical services (EMS) are available from 30 November to 12 December 2023,
opening hours from 08.00 to 22.00 hrs. Any person may self-present to an EMS point to access medical
care. EMS points are distributed throughout the Blue Zone and indicated on the venue maps.
For other emergencies, please approach United Nations Security staff (wearing either a United Nations
uniform or an armband), contact the Information Desk in the Visitor Centre South, or call:
United Nations Security Control Centre (24/7):
+971 543 059 098
In case of emergency outside the conference venue, please call the following UAE emergency number: 999.

Press briefings
The daily schedule of press briefings is available here. Please consult the COP 28 platform and the CCTV
for changes or updates.

Web coverage and daily reports of the COP 28 meetings

The following organizations kindly provide daily web coverage, daily reports and a summary and analysis of
COP 28 meetings on their webpages:
ECO (by CAN) ENB (by IISD) TWN (by TWN)

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Disclaimer
The United Nations Climate Change Secretariat publishes through its communications channels, at the
request of various organizers for promotional purposes and on a courtesy basis, events taking place outside
the United Nations premises during climate change conferences. These external premises are subject to
national and local jurisdiction and the role of the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat, in the event of
an incident, will be limited to facilitating contact with national and local authorities.

Published by the secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention

on Climate Change, Bonn, Germany

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