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Global Framework for Climate Services PAC/INF.2 (GFCS)

PARTNER ADVISORY COMMITTEE Submitted by: Secretariat Date: 1.VI.2016 Original Language: English FIFTH SESSION Brussels, Belgium, 1 – 2 June 2016 Status:

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

(As of 1.VI.2016)

09:00 – 09:30 REGISTRATION & COFFEE

Statement by EC 09:30 – 09:45 1. Opening of the session Statement by Chair PAC Statement by WMO

09:45 – 10:00 2. Approval of the Agenda  Chairperson

 Chairperson 10:00 – 10:30 3. Update on the GFCS  All participants

10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE / TEA BREAK

4. Opportunities for collaboration

4.1 EC activities relevant to the GFCS

 Copernicus C3S: Jean-Noël Thépaut (ECMWF)/ Peter Breger (DG GROW) 11:00 – 12:30  All participants  EC Climate Services: Diogo de Gusmão-Sørensen (DG RTD)

4.2 Green Climate Fund: Demetrio Innocenti (GCF)

4.3 Climate Risk Early Warning System (CREWS): Maxx Dilley (WMO/WB/UNISDR) 12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH BREAK PAC/INF. 2, DRAFT 1, p. 2

5. Review of Activities Agreed by the 4th Session of PAC 5.1 Country Profiles and Prioritization of Activities:

14:00 – 15:00  Burkina Faso, Bhutan and Tanzania –  All participants Arame Tall/Veronica Grasso

 Moldova – Daniel Kull

15:00 – 15:30 COFFEE / TEA BREAK

 Dominica – Joy Shumake Guillemot

 Papua New Guinea – Patrick 15:30 – 17:00  All participants Gremillet

 Other - Maxx Dilley

DAY 2 5.1 Continued (Prioritization of Activities)

 Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Dominica,  Chairperson 09:00 – 10:30 Moldova, Papua New Guinea and Tanzania  All participants

 Other 10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE / TEA BREAK

 Chairperson 11:00 – 12:30 5.2 GFCS support to the Paris Agreement- NRC  All participants

12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH BREAK

5.3. White Paper on the Contribution of the GFCS to Agenda 2030 – Bruce Stewart

 Chairperson 14:00 – 15:00 5.4 Tool for baseline assessment of needs of climate services capacities of providers and users of  All participants climate services – Arame Tall

6. Improving communication and information 15:00 – 15:30 sharing  All participants

15:30 – 16:00 COFFEE / TEA BREAK PAC/INF. 2, DRAFT 1, p. 3

 Chairperson 16:00 – 16:30 7. Election of the Chair of PAC  All participants

 Chairperson 16:30 – 16:45 8. Date of the next meeting of PAC  All participants

 Chairperson 16:45 – 17:00 9. Any other business  All participants

17:00 – 17:30 CLOSURE OF THE MEETING

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