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To enhance the dissemination and understanding of IPCC reports, presentations by the IPCC Chair, Co-chairs and other Bureau members and experts given at the launch
of reports and major climate change related meetings are provided here for information.
Official statements and speeches (mostly without slide presentations) by IPCC Chair and other IPCC officials at major
UN and other relevant meetings can be accessed here in chronological order.
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21 October 2019: Statements at the Opening Session for the Scoping Meeting of the Sixth Assessment Synthesis Report of the IPCC, Sentosa Island, Singapore
- Opening statement by Mr Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Address by H.E. Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources
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20 September 2019: Statements at the Opening Session for the 51th Plenary of the IPCC, Principality of Monaco
- Opening statement by Mr Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Address by H.E. Mr Andrés Couve Correa, Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation of Chile
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2 August 2019: Statements at the Opening Session for the 50th Plenary of the IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland
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8 May 2019: Statements at the Opening Session for the 49th Plenary of the IPCC, Kyoto, Japan
- Opening statement by Mr Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Address by H.E. Yoshiaki Harada, Minister of the Environment, Japan
- Statement by Mr Jian Liu, Acting Director, Chief Scientist, United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
- Statement by Mr Florin Vladu, Manager, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
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1 October 2018: Statement at the Opening Session for the 48th Plenary of the IPCC, Incheon, Republic of Korea
- Opening address by Mr Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Welcome speech by Ms Elena Manaenkova, Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Address by Mr Jian Liu, Acting Director, Chief Scientist, United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
- Address by Mr Youssef Nassef, Director of Adaptation programme, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Address by H.E. Ms Kim Eunkyung, Minister of Environment of the Republic of Korea
- Welcome speech by the Mr Kim Jong-seok, Administrator of Korea Meteorological Administration
- Address by Mr Park Nam-chun, Mayor of Incheon Metropolitan City
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13 March 2018: 30th Anniversary celebrations hosted by France
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13 March 2018: Statements at the Opening Session for the 47th Plenary of the IPCC, Paris, France
- Opening statement by Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Statement by Petteri Taalas, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Statement by Ms Anne Le More, Chief of Staff, on behalf of Erik Solheim, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme
- Opening remarks by Ms Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Statement by HE Ms Frédérique Vidal, Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of France
- Statement by HE Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France
- 6 September 2017: Statements at the Opening Session for the 46th Plenary of the IPCC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 11 June 2017: G7 Meeting, Bologna, Italy
- 1 May 2017: Opening session of the Scoping Meeting for the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the IPCC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- 28 March 2017: Statements at the Opening Session for the 45th Plenary of the IPCC, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
- Opening address by Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Address by Ms Elena Manaenkova, Deputy Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Address by Ibrahim Thiaw, Deputy Executive-Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
- Video-recorded message by Ms Patricia Espinosa Cantellano, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Address by H.E. Mr Rafael Pacchiano Alaman, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of Mexico
- 6-9 December 2016: Opening session of the Scoping Meeting for the Special Report on climate change and oceans and the cryosphere, Monaco
- Statement by IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee, 6 December 2016
- 7-18 November 2016: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP 22), Marrakech, Morroco
- Statement:Opening of COP 22, Hoesung Lee, IPCC Chair, 7 November 2016
- Statement: IPCC side event, Hoesung Lee, IPCC Chair, 14 November 2016
- Opening statement: Women advancing climate and climate change science, Hoesung Lee, IPCC Chair, 14 November 2016
- Statement: Sustainable Innovation Forum, Hoesung Lee, IPCC Chair, 14 November 2016
- 17 October 2016: Statements at the Opening ceremony for the 44th Session of the IPCC, ESCAP Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand
- Opening statement by Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Welcome address by H.E. General Surasak Karnjanarat, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand
- Statement by Kaveh Zahedi, Deputy Executive Secretary for Sustainable Development, on behald of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
- Statement delivered by video link by Ms Jacqueline McGlade, Chief Scientist and Director of the Division of Early Warning and Assessment, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Statement by Florin Vladu, Manager Adaptation Programme, representing the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- 28 September 2016: Consultation “Laudato si’ and the path to COP22”, Vatican City
- 15 August 2016: Statements at the Opening Session of the Scoping Meeting for the Special Report on 1.5 °C, Geneva, Switzerland
- 22 April 2016: IPCC Chair, Hoesung Lee's statement prepared for delivery during the high level event on the signing of the Paris Agreement, New York, USA
- 11 April 2016: Statements at the Opening Session for the 43rd Plenary of the IPCC, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya
- Opening address by Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC
- Address by Charles Sunkuli Principal Secretary on behalf of the the Cabinet Secretary of the Ministry of Enviroment, Natural Resources and Regional Developments Authorities of the Republic of Kenya
- Address by David Carlson, on behalf of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Video-recorded message by Ms Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- 30 November - 11 December 2015: Statements at the UNFCCC COP21, Paris, France
- Statement at SBSTA-43 Opening by Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC, on 1 December 2015
(Video recording of the opening session)
- Speech at High Level Segment by Hoesung Lee, Chair of the IPCC, on 7 December 2015.
(Video recording of the opening session)
- 5 October 2015: Statements at the Opening Session for the 42nd Plenary of the IPCC, Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Statement by Ismail El Gizouli, Acting Chair of the IPCC
- Talking notes for Jerry Lengoasa, Deputy Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)
- 24 February 2015: Speeches at the Welcoming Ceremony for the 41st Session of the IPCC, UNEP Headquarters, Gigiri, Nairobi
- Speech by Ms Judi Wakhungu, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (UN)
- Speaking notes for Jerry Lengoasa, Deputy Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)
- 2 November 2014: Statements on the release of the Synthesis Report, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Statement by Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN)
- Statement by Ms Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Statement by Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- 27 October 2014: Speeches at the Opening Ceremony of the Fortieth Session of the IPCC, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Address by H.E. Ramus Helveg Petersen, Minister for Climate, Energy and Building
- Address by H.E. Ms Kirsten Brosbøl, Minister for the Environment
- Address by Frank Jensen, Lord Major of Copenhagen
- Address by John Christensen, on behalf of Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Video-recorded message by Ms Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Opening statement by Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chair of the IPCC
- 11 June 2014: Statement at the ADP Technical Expert Meeting: Land Use, UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference, Bonn, Germany
- Statement by Ms Renate Christ, Secretary of the IPCC
- 10 June 2014: Statement at the ADP Technical Expert Meeting: Urban Environment, UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference, Bonn, Germany
- Statement by Ms Renate Christ, Secretary of the IPCC
- 4 June 2014: Statement at the Opening Plenary of the 40th Session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 40) of the UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference, Bonn, Germany
- 7 April 2014: Speeches at the Opening Ceremony of the Thirty-Ninth Session of the IPCC, Berlin, Germany
- Opening statement by Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chair of the IPCC
- Statement by Deon Terblanche, on behalf of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Statement by Ms Jaqueline McGlade, on behalf of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Video-recorded message by Ms Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Welcome address by Ottmar Edenhofer, IPCC Working Group III Co-Chair
- Video Recording of the Opening Session
- 25 March 2014: Speeches at the Opening Session of the Thirty-Eighth Session of the IPCC, Yokohama, Japan
- Welcome statement byRajendra K. Pachauri, Chair of the IPCC
- Statement by H.E. Nobuteru Ishihara, Minister for the Environment of Japan, on behalf of the Host Country
- Video-recorded message by Jeremiah Lengoasa, Deputy Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Video-recorded message by Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Video-recorded message by Ms Christiana Figureres, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Statement by Christopher Field, IPCC Working Group II Co-Chair
- Audio Recording of the Opening Session [English] - [Floor]
- Video Recording of the Opening Session [English] - [Floor]
- Photos of the Opening Session, please click here
- 14 October 2013: Speeches delivered during the opening session of the 37th Session of the IPCC, Batumi, Georgia
- Statement by H.E Khatuna Gogaladze, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Protection of Georgia
- 27 September 2013: Press conference to present the Summary for Policymakers of the Working Group I contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) - Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis, Stockholm, Sweden
- Address by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
- Statement by Michel Jarraud, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Statement by Dahe Qin, IPCC Working Group I Co-Chair (Chinese)
- Video Recording of the Press Conference
- 23 September 2013: Speeches at the Opening Ceremony of the Twelfth Session of the Working Group I of the IPCC, Stockholm, Sweden
- 28 November 2012: Statement of R.K.Pachauri at the eighteenth Conference of the Parties, Doha, Qatar
- 6 June 2012: Opening Remarks by Rajendra K. Pachauri, IPCC Chairman during the opening of the 35th Session of the IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland
- 30th November 2011: Statement by Rajendra K. Pachauri, IPCC Chairman at the COP-17 Plenary, Durban, South Africa
- 28th November 2011: Statement by Ms Renate Christ, Secretary of the IPCC at SBSTA, Agenda item 3 Nairobi Work Programme
- 18-19 November 2011: Speeches at the Opening Ceremony of the 34th Session of the IPCC, Kampala, Uganda
- 10th May 2011: Opening of the 33rd Session of the IPCC, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 24th May 2010: WMO Sixteenth World Meteorological Congress, Agenda Item 5.3: “Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change", Progress Report delivered to Plenary by IPCC Chairman Rajendra K. Pachauri , Geneva, Switzerland
- 11-14 October 2010: Speeches at the opening ceremony of the 32nd Session of the IPCC, Busan, Republic of Korea
- 7th December 2009: Speech by the IPCC Chairman Rajendra K.
Pachauri at the welcome ceremony of the Conference of the Parties (COP), Fifteen session and Conference of the
Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/MOP), Fifth session, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 26-29 October 2009: Speeches at the opening ceremony of the 31st Session of the IPCC, Bali, Indonesia
- 22nd September 2009 : Address by the IPCC Chairman, Rajendra K. Pachauri
at the opening ceremony of the High Level Summit on Climate Change, UN Headquarters, New York, USA
- 13th July 2009 : Speech of the IPCC Chairman, Rajendra K. Pachauri
at the opening ceremony of the Scoping Meeting for the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the IPCC, Venice, Italy
- Speeches at the opening of the 30th Session of IPCC, Antalya, Turkey, 21-23 April 2009
- 1 December 2008 : Speech
of the IPCC Chairman, Rajendra K. Pachauri at the openning ceremony of the UNFCCC
COP 14, Poznán, Poland
- 4th June 2008 : Presentation
to High-Level Meeting on Food Security, by Martin Parry, Co-Chair of Working
Group II, FAO, Rome
- 23 January 2008 : Speech
of the IPCC Chairman, Rajendra K. Pachauri, at the opening session of the World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
- 11 December 2007 : Video
presentation by Rajendra K. Pachauri, IPCC Chairman, at the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Change Conference, Bali, Indonesia
- 10 December 2007 : Acceptance
Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to the IPCC delivered by Rajendra K Pachauri, IPCC Chairman, Oslo, Norway
- 17 November 2007 : Address by Ban Ki-moon to the IPCC upon the release of the Fourth Assessment Report, Valencia, Spain
- 24 September 2007 : Presentation
by Rajendra K. Pachauri during the Opening Session of the UN High Level Event on Climate Change
- New York, United States of America
- May 2007 : Speech
by Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, WGII Vice-Chair, on behalf of the IPCC Chariman at mayors meeting in New York, United States of America
- April 29, 2007 : Summary of Speech by Rajendra K Pachauri,
IPCC Chairman at the Opening of The Ninth Session of IPCC Working Group III, Bangkok, Thailand
- December 7, 2005 : Address
by Rajendra K Pachauri, IPCC Chairman at the High Level Segment at 11th Conference
of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and 1st Conference
of the Parties serving as Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, Montreal, Canada
- November 29, 2005 : SBSTA-23
Agenda Item 11 (b) Cooperation with relevant international organisations: Progress Report
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, presented by the Secretary of the
IPCC Ms Renate Christ, Montreal, Canada
- November 9, 11, 2004 : Speeches at the opening of the 22nd Session of the IPCC, New Delhi, India
- June 10, 2004 : Address to the Executive Council Meeting of WMO by Rajendra K. Pachauri, IPCC Chairman, Geneva, Switzerland
- December 10, 2003 : Address to the ninth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change by Rajendra K. Pachauri, IPCC Chairman, Milan, Italy
- 1-9 December 2003: IPCC Statements at SBSTA-19, Milan, Italy
- November 3, 7, 2003 : Speech
by Rajendra K. Pachauri, IPCC Chairman, at the 21st Session of the IPCC, Vienna, Austria
- 4-12 June 2003: IPCC Statements at SBSTA-18, Bonn, Germany
- February 19, 21, 2003 : Speeches at the opening of the 21st Session of the IPCC, Paris, France
- October 30, 2002 : Address
by the IPCC Chairman, Rajendra K. Pachauri to the High Level Segment of the Eighth Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, New Delhi, India
- September 1, 2002 : Keynote address at the World Summit on Sustainable Development, by Rajendra K.
Pachauri, IPCC Chairman, Johannesburg, South Africa
- June 5, 2002 : Report to the Sixteenth Session of SBSTA, by Rajendra K. Pachauri, IPCC Chairman
- November 7, 2001 : Climate Change 2001: The Third Assessment Report of the IPCC, Statement on behalf of the
Chairman of the IPCC, Bob Watson, delivered by Bert Metz Co-Chair, IPCC Working Group III at the seventh Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC, Marrakech, Morocco
- July 19, 2001 : Climate Change 2001 Keynote speech of Bob Watson, Chairman of the IPCC, at the Second
Part of the Sixth Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, Bonn, Germany
- November 20, 2000 : Report to the Sixth Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
- November 13, 2000 : Presentation of Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman at the Sixth Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
- June 13, 2000 : Report to the 12th Session of SBSTA on the Status of the IPCC, by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
- June 13, 2000 : A Report on the Key Findings from the IPCC Special Report on Land-Use, Land-Use Change
and Forestry, by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
- June 13, 2000 : Statement on behalf of IPCC regarding the Special Report on Methodological and Technological
Issues in Technology Transfer, by Bert Metz, Co-Chair IPCC Working Group III
- June 12, 2000 : Statement on IPCC Report on Good Practice and Uncertainty Management In National Greenhouse Gas Inventories,
by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
- June 13, 2000 : The applicability of regional climate models at the scale of small island states, by
Sir John Houghton, IPCC Working Group I Co-Chair
- June 12, 2000 : A Report on the status of the GEF Proposal entitled: Assessments of Impacts of, and
Adaptation to, Climate Change in Multiple Regions and Sectors in Coordination with the IPCC, by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
- November 2, 1999 : Report to the Fifth Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
- October 25, 1999 : Report to the 11th Session of SBSTA on the Status of the IPCC, by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
- May 31, 1999 : Report to the 10th Session of SBSTA on the Status of the IPCC, by Bob Watson, IPCC Chairman
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