MEDIA ADVISORY
18 April 2016
Press briefing on the Signing Ceremony for the Paris Climate Agreement
19 April, UN Headquarters in New York
More than 150 countries have indicated that they will sign the Paris Agreement on climate change at a signing ceremony on 22 April, the first day that the Agreement will be open for signature. A number of countries have also indicated that they will also deposit their instruments of ratification at the ceremony. The press briefing will cover latest developments on climate change issues and the signing event.
Who:
• David Nabarro, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Climate Change
• Selwin Hart, Director of the Secretary-General’s Climate Change Support Team
What: Press briefing on the Signing Ceremony for the Paris Agreement
For more information on the event, please visit:
https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/climatechange/
When: Tuesday 19 April, 1:00 p.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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