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  • AOSIS Chair Prime Minister Gaston Browne discusses areas of Innovative Finance at COP27

    AOSIS Chair Prime Minister Gaston Browne discusses areas of Innovative Finance at COP27

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    2022, Climate, COP27, Finance, UNFCCC

    Remarks by the Honourable Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, and Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States at a High Level Round Table at COP27 Innovative Finance for Climate and Development Monday, 7 November 2022 What challenges do you face in securing and accessing funding for mitigation, adaptation and just transition…

  • AOSIS Joint Opening Statement Sixty-Second Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of UNFCCC

    AOSIS Joint Opening Statement Sixty-Second Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of UNFCCC

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    Climate, SB62, UNFCCC

    Chairs, Thank you, distinguished Chairs of the SBI and SBSTA for convening this joint opening plenary. We congratulate you on your appointment and look forward to continuing to work constructively with you. Palau has the honour to make this statement on behalf of the 39 members of the Alliance of Small Island States. At the…

  • AOSIS presents a Draft Protocol to the UNFCCC

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    1995, Climate, COP1, Mitigation, UNFCCC

    This briefing has been prepared as a guide to the text of a Draft Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction (Draft Protocol), submitted by the government of Trinidad and Tobago on behalf the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) for consideration by the Parties to the…

  • IRENA Partners with Alliance of Small Island States to Accelerate Energy Transition in SIDS

    IRENA Partners with Alliance of Small Island States to Accelerate Energy Transition in SIDS

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    2021, Climate, COP26, Finance, UNFCCC

    Glasgow, United Kingdom, 08 November 2021 – The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) signed an agreement today at COP26, known as ‘Adaptation Day’, that will see the two organisations work closely to mobilise climate finance and to advance the deployment of renewable energy across Small Island Developing…

  • Tourism – the lifeblood of SIDS: UN High-Level Thematic Event on Tourism

    Tourism – the lifeblood of SIDS: UN High-Level Thematic Event on Tourism

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    2024, Sustainable Development

    Statement on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) at the High-Level Thematic Event on Tourism Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. General Assembly Hall, UN Headquarters, New York I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). Tourism is one…

  • PreCOP Ministerial Opening

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    Climate, UNFCCC

    Ministerial Roundtable Monday 13 October – 10:00-11:45; Mutirao Plenary Room (5th Floor) [COP30 President-Designate, André Corrêa do Lago] [COP29 President, Mukhtar Babayev] [UNFCCC Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell] [Acting President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Geraldo Alckmin] Distinguished Ministers, Excellencies, Friends, Palau has the honour to engage at this Pre-COP on behalf of the Alliance…

  • Time to set the Kyoto Protocol in place to deal with climate change

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    2001, Climate, COP6, UNFCCC

    Mr. President, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). We endorse fully the statement just made on behalf of the developing countries. The statement is a clear declaration of commitment to the Kyoto Protocol and firm resolve to bring it into force. We thank the distinguished…

  • AOSIS discussion paper preparing for the BPOA+10

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    2003, GA, Sustainable Development

    The Plenary meeting of AOSIS held on 25 August 2003 tasked the open-ended Working Group of the Alliance to prepare a discussion paper on the various issues pertaining to the preparation of the BPOA + 10. Pursuant to that decision, the openended Working Group met on 3 September 2003 and after a rich exchange of…

  • Criteria for Joint Implementation under the Negotiating Committee for the Climate Change Convention

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    1994, Climate, UNFCCC

    The Alliance of Small Island States wish to thank the Secretariat for its paper, A/AC.237/35. This provided a helpful starting point for discussions about joint implementation under the Framework Convention on Climate Change at INC8. These initial discussions, and the subsequent comments submitted by countries contained in document A/AC,237/Misc.33, provide a range of views about…

  • Accelerating Oceans Sustainability – “Leveraging the BBNJ Agreement in support of resilient prosperity in SIDS.” (SIDS4 Prep Committee)

    Accelerating Oceans Sustainability – “Leveraging the BBNJ Agreement in support of resilient prosperity in SIDS.” (SIDS4 Prep Committee)

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    2024, BBNJ, Oceans

    First Session of the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) Side Event “Leveraging the BBNJ Agreement in support of resilient prosperity in SIDS.” 1:15 – 2:30pm, 25 January 2024 UNHQ, Conference Room E Organized by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, Office of…