United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP17) media programme28 November – 9 December 2011
27 Nov 2011
From 28 November to 9 December 2011 South Africa will host the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) or COP17 Conference, which is also the seventh meeting of the parties to the Kyoto Protocol.
Media programme is as follows:
Date: Monday, 28 November 2011
Venue: Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre
10h00: Official Opening Ceremony
Venue: Durban Exhibition Centre, Africa Pavilion
11h30: Inaugural Session of the High-Level Panel: Development First in the context of Climate Change
Venue: eThekwini City Hall
19h00: Official Opening Cocktail Reception
Date: Friday, 2 December 2011
Venue: Durban City Hall
08h30: The Durban Local Government Convention: Adapting to a changing climate – towards COP 17/CMP 7 and beyond
Date: Saturday, 3 December 2011
Venue: Elangeni Hotel, Amphitheatre Beach Area, North Beach
09h00: World Climate Business Summit
Date: Sunday, 4 December 2011
Venue: Durban Exhibition Centre, African Pavilion
10h00: World Economic Forum: COP17 Green Partnership Dialogue
Venue: Hazelmere, Verulam
12h00: Inauguration of COP17 Solar Flagship Plant
Venue: Docklands Hotel, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Point
19h00: Global Business Day Banquet
Date: Tuesday, 06 December 2011
Venue: Durban Exhibition Centre, African Pavilion
09h00: 3rd Nobel Laureate Symposium on Global Sustainability Transforming the World in an Era of Global Change and Adaptation
Date: Thursday, 8 December 2011
Venue: Groutville, KwaDukuza Local Municipality, iLembe District
13h00: High-level Field Visit to a COP17 Green Project
14h30: Inkosi Albert Luthuli Memorial Site and tour of the Energy Efficient Equipment Installation Sites
Date: Friday, 9 December 2011
Venue: Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre
10h00: Joint High-Level Segment of the COP17/CMP7
15h00: Closing of COP17/CMP7 Conference
Enquiries:
Zanele Mngadi
Cell: 082 330 1148 or
Bongani Majola
Cell: 082 339 1993
Issued by: The Presidency
27 Nov 2011
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