Media Briefing on Climate Change
UN Headquarters in New York
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will convene a special high-level event on 21 September to accelerate the entry into force of the Paris Agreement on climate change at the UN Headquarters in New York. The event will provide an opportunity for countries to deposit instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession to the Paris Agreement and to recognize countries that have joined the agreement already. Ahead of this event, Mr David Nabarro, Special Advisor on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Mr. Selwin Hart, Director of Climate Change Support Team will brief the media on the latest developments on the Paris Agreement.
Who:
Mr. David Nabarro, UN Secretary-General’s Special Advisor on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Mr. Selwin Hart, Director, UN Secretary-General’s Climate Change Support Team
What: Press briefing on climate change
When: Thursday 15 September, 1:00p.m. EDT
Where: S-237, UN Headquarters, New York or live through http://webtv.un.org
Media contact
UN Department of Public Information
Dan Shepard, T: +1(212) 963-9495 | E: shepard@un.org
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SOURCE: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS