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Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference - November 2022
6 Nov - 20 Nov
2022
About the conference
At the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference (COP 27), countries came together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention. The conference took place from 6-20 November 2022 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Heads of State and Government attended the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Implementation Summit on 7 and 8 November. A high-level segment primarily attended by Ministers took place from 15-18 November.
Live blog
12:00 h
Executive Secretary Simon Stiell on COP27 outcomes: "Let's use this success"

 

07:15 h
António Guterres' remarks on conclusion of COP27

On the conclusion of COP27, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said: "The world still needs a giant leap on climate ambition (...) COP27 concludes with much homework and little time."  

00:34 h
COP27 Closing Plenary

The COP27 Closing Plenary is scheduled to begin at 3am, Egypt time.

11:03 h
COP27 Media Statement

Watch the recording of COP27 President, H.E. Sameh Shoukry's statement via the link below.

18:26 h
Stay tuned for plenary session updates

The COP27 Presidency has announced that COP27 will continue into Saturday. Follow the UN Climate Change Live Blog for updates on scheduled plenary sessions.  

17:32 h
Sign up for COP27 notifications & direct messages

The secretariat offers multiple ways to participants to be notified about key aspects of the Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Change Conference. Find out more how to subscribe or sign up. 
 

12:02 h
Informal stocktaking plenary by the President

Watch via webcast, now scheduled for 13:00 - 14:00. 

18:14 h
António Guterres urges governments at COP27 to overcome their differences

24 hours ahead of the scheduled closing time of COP27, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on governments to overcome their differences and deliver meaningful results. "The parties at COP27 have a chance to make a difference – here and now. I urge them to act - and act quickly," he said.

14:02 h
High-Level Event on Global Climate Action: Priorities and Progress

The UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, the COP27 Presidency and the Marrakech Partnership will take stock of the contribution of non-State actors at COP27 with their closing event this afternoon. In the presence of the United Nations Secretary-General, it wraps-up a two-week programme of activities, which included the launch of the Sharm El-Sheikh Adaptation Agenda and the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative
When: 17:00 - 18:30
Where: Plenary Ramses or livestream 

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