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UN Hosts Signing Ceremony for Paris Agreement on Climate Change

22 April 2016

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hosted a signing ceremony for the Paris Agreement on Climate Change on 22 April at the United Nations. More than 165 Member States were expected to attend the signing ceremony, including an estimated 60 Heads of States and Heads of Governments. This would set a record for countries signing an international agreement on a single day.
Leonardo Dicaprio, UN Messenger of Peace, addresses the opening segment of the signing ceremony.

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