Day #1 - Monday, 29 Novermber 2010
The Local Government delegation arrived at the COP16 venue after being stuck in traffic like many other delegates traveling from Cancún Messe to Moon Palace.
Nevertheless, local government representatives arrived on time to the welcome ceremony, which was opened by the Mexican Nobel Prize winner, Mario Molina an
d followed by the intervention by fellow Nobel prize winner Rajendra Pachauri. Read more...
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- The Opening at COP16
- Rajendra Pachauri, IPCC Chair opening the welcome cerimony of COP16
- Christiana Figueres, UNFCCC Executive Secretary encourages the parties to search for accordance
- Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico at the Opening of COP16
- COP President, Patricia Espinosa, expressing her personal commitment to a transparent informative process