Forum on International Climate Action
March 16, 2009, 10 a.m.
Watch a video of this event: QuickTime [1] Windows Media Player [2]
Capitol Visitor Center [3]
East Front of U.S. Capitol (First Street and East Capitol Street, NE)
Room SVC 201/200
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As Washington policymakers debate new efforts to address global climate change, this forum is an opportunity to hear from officials of Japan, China, Mexico and the European Commission on their domestic climate programs and on key issues in the international negotiations later this year in Copenhagen.
Keynote Address
Hon. Eileen Claussen
President, Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Presentations by:
Ambassador Shinsuke Sugiyama
Director-General for Global Issues, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Japan
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Li Gao
Director, Department of Climate Change, National Development and Reform Commission
People's Republic of China
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Carlos Muñoz
Director General for International Cooperation, Semarnat
Mexico
Artur Runge-Metzger
Head of Unit, Climate Change Strategy and International Negotiation
European Commission
Elliot Diringer
Vice President, International Strategies
Pew Center on Global Climate Change