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Special session on climate change in Africa

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UNECA’s Headquarters
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This event will focus on Africa’s concerns and expectations in the run up to the COP15 UN Climate Change Conference to be held in Copenhagen in December 2009. This will be the first such Special Session of the APF to focus on a strategic theme facing Africa and the world.

The meeting will be addressed by Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia, Ministers from African countries and Africa’s development partners. Regional institutions such as UNECA, NEPAD and the AU Commission will also attend. The conclusions will be transmitted to the UN High Level event on 22 September, the G20 Summit at Pittsburgh and other processes.

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http://www.oecd.org/document/3/0,3343,en_37489563_37637530_43552963_1_1_1_1,00…

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Themes Climate change
Country and region Ethiopia Africa
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