The conference ended at 5:25 local time this afternoon, Sunday (11/12/2011).
Associated with the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming resulting in climate change, the parties agreed to continue Protoko l UNFCCC Kyoto to the second stage. The first phase of the Kyoto Protocol applies 2008-2012.
According to EU Commissioner Connie Hedegaard told a news conference after the closing conference, the validity period of the second phase of the Kyoto Protocol there are two options, for 5 years (1 January 2013-31 December 2017) or 8 years (1 January 2013-31 December 2020). "Still to be decided at the next COP," said Connie, as reported by Kompas journalist Bridget Isworo Laksmi.
President of COP-17 Maite Nkoana-Mashabane are glad that finally all will adopt all the documents say, this conference is to keep alive the Kyoto Protocol.
The next regime to reduce global GHG emissions will be discussed starting COP-18 and should be completed in 2015. "The regime continued to be implemented from 2020," he said.
Another important decision is the decision about funding long-term climate pengoperasionalan (Green Climate Fund) to form a new body. Group countries are asked to nominate members of the agency no later than March 31, 2012. While registration for the office of the GCF-awaited until April 15, 2012.
COP conference this time is the longest so far. Threatened due to the impasse, at around 15:00 meeting of ministers from the group of countries, while negotiations took place also in the long-term cooperation (AWG-LCA) and relief agency of science and technology (SBSTA).
Siding starts at 21.00 to the collection of opinions (stocktaking) by the President of COP-17. About a half hour break began the Plenary Session
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