Harry Liiv, Chair of the Meeting of the Parties, Special envoy for transboundary waters, Ministry of Climate, Estonia (to introduce the meeting) Opening remarks • H. [...] Tatiana Molcean, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and United Nations Under-Secretary-General Adoption of the agenda STATUS OF RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION AND ITS 10:50–11:15 PROTOCOLS, CELEBRATION OF NEW ACCESSIONS AND REPORT ON CREDENTIALS (item 2 of the agenda) Status of ratification of the Convention, the Protocol on Water and Health, the Protocol on C. [...] Sonja Koeppel, Secretary of the Water Convention Celebration of accession by countries to the Water Convention SPECIAL SESSION – OUR WATERS, OUR FUTURE: 11:15–13:00 TRANSBOUNDARY WATER COOPERATION TO POWER CLIMATE and 15:00–17:00 RESILIENCE (item 3 of the agenda) Moderator: H. [...] Danilo Türk, Chair of the Global High-Level Panel on Water and Peace, former President of the Republic of Slovenia 11:15–13:00 Transboundary water cooperation for climate adaptation Progress on transboundary water cooperation with focus on building climate resilience (SDG indicator 6.5.2 reporting) (10 min) Main messages and best practices, achievements and gaps in climate resilience in transbound. [...] Sonja Koeppel, UNECE and representative from UNESCO Action-oriented document on mainstreaming transboundary water cooperation into Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) (8 min) The findings and recommendations of the research on mainstreaming transboundary water management and cooperation into development and implementation of Nationally Determined Contrib.
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- 10001050 OPENING 1
- Mr. Harry Liiv Chair of the Meeting of the Parties Special envoy for transboundary waters Ministry of Climate Estonia to introduce the meeting 1
- Opening remarks 1
- H.E. Mr. Robert Golob Prime Minister of Slovenia 1
- High-level representative of Estonia 1
- Video Message by H.E. Ms. Amina J. Mohammed United Nations Deputy Secretary- General 1
- H.E. Ms. Tatiana Molcean Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and United Nations Under-Secretary-General 1
- Adoption of the agenda 1
- 10501115 1
- STATUS OF RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION AND ITS PROTOCOLS CELEBRATION OF NEW ACCESSIONS AND REPORT ON CREDENTIALS 1
- Sonja Koeppel Secretary of the Water Convention 1
- Celebration of accession by countries to the Water Convention 1
- 11151300 and 15001700 2
- SPECIAL SESSION OUR WATERS OUR FUTURE TRANSBOUNDARY WATER COOPERATION TO POWER CLIMATE RESILIENCE 2
- Moderator H.E. Mr. Danilo Türk Chair of the Global High-Level Panel on Water and Peace former President of the Republic of Slovenia 2
- 11151300 Transboundary water cooperation for climate adaptation 2
- Progress on transboundary water cooperation with focus on building climate resilience SDG indicator 6.5.2 reporting 10 min 2
- By Ms. Sonja Koeppel UNECE and representative from UNESCO 2
- Action-oriented document on mainstreaming transboundary water cooperation into Nationally Determined Contributions NDCs and National Adaptation Plans NAPs 8 min 2
- By Ms. Meike van Ginneken Dutch special envoy for water the Netherlands and Ms. Sibylle Vermont Federal Office for the Environment Switzerland 2
- 11.35-12.25 Panel discussion 1 50 min max. 5 minutes each 2
- Moderator H.E. Mr. Danilo Türk Former President of the Republic of Slovenia 2
- H.E. Ms. Tanja Fajon Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Slovenia 2
- H.E. Mr. Carl Schlettwein Minister of Agriculture Water and Land Reform Namibia 2
- H.E. Mr. Aun Dheyab Abdullah Minister of Water Resources Iraq 2
- Mr. Hugo Morán State Secretary of Environment Spain 2
- Ms. Dwikorita Karnawati Head of the Agency for Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Indonesia 2
- Ms. Marjeta Jager Deputy Director-General EU Directorate General for International Partnerships European Commission 2
- H.E. Mohamed Abdel Vetah High Commissioner Senegal River Development Organisation 2
- Ms. Persis Ramirez Environmental Programme Officer OpenHydroInternational Water Association 2
- High-level interventions from the floor in relation to issues addressed by the panellists 35 min 3 minutes per statement 2
- 13001500 Lunch break 3
- 1500-1600 3
- Transboundary and intersectoral cooperation for climate mitigation implementing the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus 3
- Moderator tbc 3
- Panel discussion 2 40 min 3
- Mr. Baboucar Mboundor Ngom Secretary General Ministry of Hydraulics and Sanitation Senegal 3
- Mr. Nurlan Aldamzharov Vice-Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Kazakhstan tbc 3
- Ms. Bettina Hoffmann Parliamentary State Secretary Federal Ministry for the Environment Nature Conservation Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Germany 3
- Ms. Tuula Packalen Director-General Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland Finland 3
- Mr. Alan AtKisson Executive Secretary Global Water Partnership 3
- High-level interventions from the floor in relation to issues addressed by the panellists 20 min 3 minutes per statement 3
- 1600-1700 Building climate resilience through ecosystem and biodiversity preservation and restoration in transboundary settings 3
- Moderator tbc 3
- Panel discussion 3 35 min 3
- H.E. Mr. Jože Novak Minister of Natural Resources and Spatial Planning Slovenia 3
- H.E. Mr. Joseph Terlumun Utsev Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Nigeria 3
- H.E. Mr. Christian Frutiger Assistant Director General Ambassador Head of Thematic Cooperation Division Swiss Development Cooperation Switzerland 3
- H.E. Ms. Syeda Rizwana Hasan Advisor Ministry of Water Resources Bangladesh tbc 3
- Mr. Mtchera Johannes Chirwa Acting Director Water and Sanitation Development Department Coordinator African Water Facility 3
- Ms. Sareen Malik Executive Secretary African Civil Society Network on Water 3
- High-level interventions from the floor in relation to issues addressed by the panellists 20 min 3 minutes per statement 3
- Conclusions of the high-level Special session 5 min by H.E. Ms. Tatiana Molcean and H.E. Jože Novak Minister of Natural Resources and Spatial Planning. 3
