Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for Framework Convention on Climate Change Concludes Second Session at Geneva

The second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change began preparing an international treaty to reduce global climate warming. Government representatives, United Nations officials, industrial and environmental experts met at the Palais des Nations from 19 to 28 June, to tackle the growing threat of climate change and its impact on our planet.
Seated from left to right are: Zammit Cutajar, Executive Secretary, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee; Jean Ripert, Chairman, Inter-governmental Negotiating Committee; E. Jensen, Secretary, Representative of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).