Archive · 17 Jun 2025
Bonn Climate Change Conference Begins with Discussions on Finance and Adaptation
The UN is holding a climate change meeting in Bonn, Germany.
It's a follow-up to larger yearly meetings, where countries discuss climate goals and money.
The meeting is to help countries agree on plans to protect themselves from climate change.
The discussions will lead into decisions at the main yearly climate summit.
This year's discussions will also include plans on how to help poor countries.
The Bonn Climate Change Conference commenced in Bonn, Germany, with over 5,000 delegates and stakeholders.
The conference is a mid-year meeting under the UNFCCC, influencing decisions at the annual COP.
Key topics include the mobilization of finance and the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA).
The Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) and SBSTA lead discussions on finance and science.
The GGA framework was adopted at COP28 to define global goals on adaptation.
- Who
- Government delegates and stakeholders, including representatives from the SBI and SBSTA.
- What
- The Bonn Climate Change Conference, discussing climate finance and adaptation.
- When
- Started on Monday, to conclude on June 26.
- Where
- Bonn, Germany
- Why
- To discuss technical and scientific aspects of climate negotiations and set the agenda for COP.
- Meeting Type
- UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies (SBs)
- Location
- Bonn, Germany
- Focus
- Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA)
- Key Players
- SBI and SBSTA of the UNFCCC
- Objective
- Set agenda for COP