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1st Tracking Working Group of the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership

May 12, 2023September 8, 2023

May 10^th, 2023, from 20:00 to 22:15 JST (11:00 to 13:15 GMT)
May 12^th, 2023, from 8:00 to 10:15 JST (May 11^th 23:00 to May 12^th 1:15 GMT)
Online

Objectives

Exchange information from partner countries and organizations involved in tracking for Article 6
Promote the development of a tool for tracking

Participants

All partner countries and relevant partner organizations

Agenda of May 10^th and 12^th (MC: Kentaro Takahashi, IGES)

Time (JST)	Agenda	Speakers
10^th: 20:00-20:05 12^th: 8:00-8:05	Introduction	Kazuhisa Koakutsu, MOEJ [PDF 485KB]
Session 1: Information sharing on tracking from partner countries
10^th: 20:05-20:20 12^th: 8:05-8:20	Introductory presentation on tracking of Article 6	Sana Lingorsky, UNFCCC Secretariat [PDF 307KB] Video for Session 1 UNFCCC
10^th: 20:20-21:00 12^th: 8:20-9:00	Presentations on the status of and the efforts for tracking	10^th: Simon Fellermeyer, Federal Office for the Environment of Switzerland; [PDF 415KB] Daniel Benefoh, Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana; [PDF 550KB] Eri Matsumoto, Ministry of the Environment, Japan; [PDF 506KB] Video for Session 1 on 10th 12^th: Rueban Manokara, National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore; [PDF 280KB] Jacqueline Ruesga-Price, Ministry for the Environment, New Zealand; [PDF 104KB] Eri Matsumoto, Ministry of the Environment, Japan; [PDF 506KB] Video for Session 1 on 12th
10^th: 21:00-21:10 12^th: 9:00-9:10	Q&A	All participants
Session 2: Information sharing on tracking from supporting agencies
10^th: 21:10-21:40 12^th: 9:10-9:40	Presentations on capacity building for tracking	Alexandra Soezer, UNDP; [PDF 1,000KB] Hari Gadde, World Bank [PDF 824KB] Video for Session 2
10^th: 21:40-21:50 12^th: 9:40-9:50	Q&A	All participants
Session 3: Discussion of the development of a tool for tracking (Moderator: Kazuhisa Koakutsu, MOEJ)
10^th: 21:50-22:00 12^th: 9:50-10:00	Presentation	MOEJ [PDF 538KB] Video for Session 3
10^th: 22:00-22:10 12^th: 10:00-10:10	Discussion	All participants
10^th: 22:10-22:15 12^th: 10:10-10:15	Way forward	MOEJ

Acronyms: MOEJ-Ministry of Environment, Japan; UNFCCC-United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; UNDP- United Nations Development Programme