U.N. Climate Change Opening Ceremony
Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
COP14 President and Maciej Nowicki officially opened the fifteenth session of the Conference of the Parties. The opening was followed by the election, by acclamation, of COP15 President Connie Hedegaard.
Delegates from 192 countries gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark for the opening of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The opening… read more
Delegates from 192 countries gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark for the opening of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The opening ceremony included speeches from the Danish prime minster, the mayor of Copenhagen, and the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The event included a short video and a cultural performance by the Danish Girls Choir.
Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
COP14 President and Maciej Nowicki officially opened the fifteenth session of the Conference of the Parties. The opening was followed by the election, by acclamation, of COP15 President Connie Hedegaard. close
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