High-level segment statements

Statements given at official opening ceremony of the conference

(in order of appearance)

	H. E. Mr. Frank Bainimarama, COP 23/CMP 13/CMA 1.2 President
	H.E. Mr. Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland
	H.E. Mr. António Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations
	Her Excellency, Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, President of the United Nations General Assembly
	H.E. Mr. Henryk Kowalczyk, Minister of Environment of Poland
	Mr. Michał Kurtyka, President of COP 24/CMP 14/CMA 1.3
	Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Chief Executive Officer of the World Bank
	Mr. Marcin Krupa, Mayor City of Katowice, opening ceremony COP24
	Sir David Attenborough

Statements given at opening of the resumed High-level segment

(in order of appearance, information will follow as it will be available)

Statement by H.E. Mr. Henryk Kowalczyk, Minister of Environment of Poland

Statement by Ms. Patricia Espinosa, UNFCCC Executive Secretary

Statement by Mr. Petteri Taalas, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

Statement by Mr. Hoesung Lee, Chair of IPCC

List of speakers for resumed High-level Segment

Afghanistan	Ghana	Peru
Algeria	Greece	Philippines
Andorra	Grenada	Portugal
Angola	Guatemala	Qatar
Argentina	Guinea	Republic of Korea
Armenia	Guinea-Bissau	Romania
Australia	Guyana	Russian Federation
Bahamas	Haiti	Rwanda
Bahrain	Honduras	Saint Lucia
Bangladesh	Hungary	Samoa
Barbados	Iceland	Saudi Arabia
Belarus	India	Senegal
Belgium	Indonesia	Seychelles
Benin	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Sierra Leone
Bhutan	Iraq	Singapore, ASEAN
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	Ireland	Slovakia
Brazil	Israel	Solomon Islands
Brunei Darussalam	Italy	South Africa
Burkina Faso	Jamaica	South Sudan
Burundi	Japan	Sri Lanka
Cambodia	Jordan	State of Palestine
Canada	Kazakhstan	Sudan
Central African Republic	Kenya	Sweden
Chad	Kiribati	Syrian Arab Republic
Chile	Kuwait	Tajikistan
China	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Thailand
Colombia	Lesotho	Timor-Leste
Congo	Liberia	Tonga
Cook Islands	Liechtenstein	Tunisia
Costa Rica	Lithuania	Turkey
Croatia	Malawi	Tuvalu
Cuba	Malaysia	Uganda
Cyprus	Maldives speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island Developing States	Ukraine
Czechia	Mali	United Arab Emirates
Côte d'Ivoire	Malta	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	Marshall Islands	United Republic of Tanzania
Democratic Republic of Congo speaking on behalf of the Coalition of Rainforest Nations	Mauritania	United States of America
Denmark	Mauritius	Uruguay
Djibouti	Mexico	Vanuatu
Dominican Republic	Micronesia (Federated States of)	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Ecuador	Monaco	Viet Nam
Egypt speaking on behalf of the Group of 77 and China	Mongolia	Yemen
El Salvador	Mozambique	Zambia
Equatorial Guinea	Myanmar	Zimbabwe
Ethiopia speaking on behalf of the Least Developed Countries	New Zealand
European Union	Nicaragua
France	Niger
Gabon	Norway
Gambia	Oman
Georgia	Pakistan
Germany	Paraguay

Albania	Morocco
Austria	Namibia
Botswana	Nauru
Bulgaria	Nepal
Estonia	Netherlands
Eswatini	Nigeria
European Commission	San Marino
Fiji	Serbia
Finland	Slovenia
Holy See	Spain
Latvia	Switzerland
Luxembourg	The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Montenegro

African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development	Commonwealth Foundation	Commonwealth Secretariat
Energy Community Secretariat	Gas Exporting Countries Forum	Global Water Partnership Organisation
International Network for Bamboo and Rattan	Institut International du Froid	International Solar Alliance
Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries	Organization of Eastern Caribbean States	Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat	Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention	Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme

International Chamber of Commerce on behalf of business and industry non-governmental organizations	CAN International on behalf of environmental non-governmental organizations	Ms. Greta Thunberg on behalf of environmental non-governmental organizations
World Farmers Organization on behalf of farmers non-governmental organizations	A representative on behalf of indigenous peoples organizations	Association of European Regions, on behalf of local government and municipal authorities non-governmental organizations
Mr. Gaston Meskens on behalf of research and independent non-governmental organizations	International Trade Union Confederation Africa, on behalf of trade unions non-governmental organizations	21st Century Network on behalf of women and gender non-governmental organizations
Unite the World and Malaysian Youth Delegation on behalf of youth non-governmental organizations	World Council of Churches on behalf of faith-based non-governmental organizations