Special meeting of the Sub-committee on Sustainable Development on COP21 Outcomes ACP Secretariat, Brussels 22nd and 23rd March 2016 DRAFT PROGRAMME Tuesday 22 March 2016 – DAY 1 OPENING SESSION 09:00 – 09:30 Registration Opening remarks by Dr. Patrick I. Gomes 09:30 – 09:40 Secretary General of ACP Group of States Welcoming remarks by H.E. Dr. Kaire Munionganda Mbuende 09:40 – 09:50 Ambassador of Namibia and Chair of the Sub-committee on Sustainable Development Mr Aziz Mekouar 09:50 – 10:05 Ambassador for multilateral negotiations COP22, Kingdom of Morocco Mr Richard Kinley 10:05 – 10:20 Deputy Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Key note address by Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete 10:20 – 10:35 Directorate general for Climate Action and Energy (DG CLIMA) SETTING THE SCENE Moderator: tbc 10:35 – 10:50 Mr Achim Steiner Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Presentation by the ACP Secretariat 10:50 – 11:15 Assessment of Paris COP21 Agreement Dr Mariama Williams 11:15 – 11:30 Senior Programme Officer, The South Centre 11:30 – 11:50 Questions and Answers PARTNERING FOR IMPLEMENTATION Moderator: tbc Ms Merlyn Van Voore 11:50 – 12:05 COP21 Climate Change Coordinator, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Mr Jo Scheuer 12:05 – 12:20 Director for Climate and Disaster, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Mr Pradeep Monga 12:20 – 12:35 Director for Energy and Climate Change, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) 12:35 – 13:00 Questions and Answers 13:00 – 14:30 Lunch Afternoon Session PARTNERING FOR IMPLEMENTATION Moderator: tbc Mr Jose Graziano da Silva 14:30 – 14:45 Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Mr Petteri Taalas 14:45 – 15:00 Secretary General, World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Mr Edwin Laurent 15:00 – 15:15 Director, Ramphal Institute Mr Jean Pierre Ndoutoum 15:15 – 15:30 Director, Institut de la Francophonie pour le développement durable (IFDD) 15:30 – 15:45 Question and Answers SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTATIOM Moderator: tbc Ms Anne Junion 15:45 – 16:00 Director of Cabinet, Federal Ministry of Energy, Environment and Sustainable development, Belgium Mr Al Hamdou Dorsouma 16:00 – 16:20 Chief Climate Change Officer, African Development Bank (AfDB) Mr Ousseynou Nakoulima 16:20 – 16:40 Director Country Programming, Green Climate Fund (GCF) 16:40 - 17:30 Questions and Answers 17:30 - 18:00 Closing remarks of Day 1 18:00 – 20:00 Cocktail Wednesday 23 March 2016 – DAY 2 VIEWS FROM REGIONAL PARTNERS Moderator: tbc Mr Maguette Kaire 09:30 - 09:50 Representative of the African Region Forestry Expert Agrhymet Mr Carlos Fuller 09:50 - 10:10 Representative of the Caribbean Region International and regional Liaison Officer Caribbean Climate Change Community Centre (CCCCC) Prof. Elisabeth Holland 10:10 - 10:30 Representative of the Pacific Region University of the South Pacific (USP) Mr Tosi Mpanu Mpanu 10:30 - 10:50 Chair, Least Developed Countries Group (LDC) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Mr Amjad Abdulla 10:50 - 11:10 Chief Negotiator for the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 11:10 – 11:20 Break 11:20 - 11:30 Questions and Answers ACP ACTION PLAN Moderator: H.E. Dr. Kaire Munionganda Mbuende, Ambassador of Namibia Consideration and approval of ACP Action Plan for Post-COP21 11:30 - 13:00 - Presentation by the ACP Secretariat - Exchange of views and approval 13:00 - 13:15 Closure of meeting .