1
Opening of the session
Contact: Karen Smith, email: ksmith@unfccc.int
Status:

Session opened

2
Organizational matters
Status:

see sub-items below

2 (a)
Adoption of the agenda
Contact: Karen Smith, email: ksmith@unfccc.int and Daniel Klein, email: dklein@unfccc.int
Status:

The agenda was adopted.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/5/Add.2
Agendas and annotations
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/5/Add.1
Agendas and annotations
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/5
Agendas and annotations
2 (b)
Organization of the work of the session
Contact: Karen Smith, email: ksmith@unfccc.int, Franklin Odhiambo, email: fodhiambo@unfccc.int and Ahmed Abdalnabi, email: aabdalnabi@unfccc.int
Status:

Work launched on the basis of the adopted agenda.

2 (c)
Mandated events
Contact: Karen Smith, email: ksmith@unfccc.int, Franklin Odhiambo, email: fodhiambo@unfccc.int and Ahmed Abdalnabi, email: aabdalnabi@unfccc.int
Status:

Information on mandated events provided.

3
Matters relating to adaptation
Status:

see sub-items below

3 (a)
Glasgow–Sharm el-Sheikh work programme on the global goal on adaptation referred to in decision 7/CMA.3
Contact: Maryam Navi, email:mnavi@unfccc.int and Stuart Best, email: sbest@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Mattias Frumerie (Sweden) and Janine Felson (Belize).

Conclusions adopted as presented. See CMA sub-item 8a for further consideration of this matter.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/7
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.13
Draft conclusions
DT.DD.SBI59.i12a_SBSTA59.i3a.2
Draft negotiating texts
DT.DD.SBI59.i12a_SBSTA59.i3a.1
Draft negotiating texts
3 (b)
Report of the Adaptation Committee and review of the progress, effectiveness and performance of the Adaptation Committee
Contact: Carlos Ruiz Garvia, email: cruizGarvia@unfccc.int and Ina Lambert, email: ilambert@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Maria del Pilar Bueno (Argentina) and Roberta Ianna (Italy).

The item will be included in the provisional agenda for the next session, in accordance with rules 10 (c) and 16 of the draft rules of procedure.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/5
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
DT.DD.SBI59.i12b_SBSTA.i3b.3
Draft negotiating texts
DT.DD.SBI59.i12b_SBSTA.i3b.2
Draft negotiating texts
DT.DD.SBI59.i12b_SBSTA.i3b.1
Draft negotiating texts
4
Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts
Status:

see sub-items below

4 (a)
Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts
Contact: Miwa Kato, email: mkato@unfccc.int and Ana Vukoje, email: avukoje@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Cornelia Jaeger (Austria) and Lucas di Pietro (Argentina).

Recommendation to the appropriate governing body or bodies adopted as presented.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/4/Add.1
Pre-session documents
FCCC/SB/2023/4/Add.2
Pre-session documents
FCCC/SB/2023/4
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.12
Draft decisions
4 (b)
Matters relating to the Santiago network under the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts
Contact: Paul Desanker, email: pdesanker@unfccc.int and Rojina Manandhar, email: rmanandhar@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Cornelia Jaeger (Austria) and Lucas di Pietro (Argentina).

Recommendation to the appropriate governing body or bodies adopted as presented.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/1
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.17
Draft decisions
5
Matters relating to the global stocktake under the Paris Agreement
Contact: Annett Moehner, email: amoehner@unfccc.int
Status:

Contact group convened and co-chaired by Alison Campbell (United Kingdom) and Joseph Teo (Singapore).

Conclusions adopted as presented. See CMA item 4 for further consideration of this matter.

For submissions on elements of a GST outcome, please go to the submission portal and in the search field, please enter “first global stocktake”

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/9
Synthesis reports
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.11
Draft conclusions
DT.DD.SBI59.i8_SBSTA59.i5.3
Draft negotiating texts
DT.DD.SBI59.i8_SBSTA59.i5.2
Draft negotiating texts
6
Research and systematic observation
Contact: Tracy Tollmann, email: ttollmann@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Elizabeth Bush (Canada) and Patricia Nyinguro (Kenya).

Conclusions adopted as presented.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/L.10
Draft conclusions
7
Sharm el-Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme referred to in decision 4/CMA.4
Contact: Bernd Hackmann, email: bhackmann@unfccc.int and Vintura Silva, email: vsilva@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Kay Harrison (New Zealand) and Carlos Fuller (Belize).

Conclusions adopted as presented. See CMA item 6 for further consideration of this matter.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/8
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.15
Draft conclusions
8
Work programme on just transition pathways referred to in the relevant paragraphs of decision 1/CMA.4
Contact: Vintura Silva, email: vsilva@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Selam Kidane Abebe (Zambia) and Luisa Roelke (Germany).

Conclusions adopted as presented See CMA item 5 for further consideration of this matter.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.14
Draft conclusions
Other documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
Non-official secretariat review reports
9
Matters relating to the forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures serving the Convention, the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement
Contact: Kusum Lata, email: KLata@unfccc.int
Status:

Contact group convened and co-chaired by Catherine Goldenberg (United States of America) and Peter Govindasamy (Singapore).

Conclusions adopted as presented. See COP item 12/ CMP item 9/ CMA item 13 for further consideration of this matter.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/6
Pre-session documents
FCCC/SB/2023/2
Summary reports
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.16
Draft conclusions
DT.DD.SBI59.i10_SBSTA59.i9.4
Draft negotiating texts
IN.SBI59.i10_SBSTA59.i9.AG
Submissions by parties and organizations
IN.SBI59.i10_SBSTA59.i9.AGN
Submissions by parties and organizations
IN.SBI59.i10_SBSTA59.i9.COL
Submissions by parties and organizations
IN.SBI59.i10_SBSTA59.i9.ABU
Submissions by parties and organizations
10
Sharm el-Sheikh joint work on implementation of climate action on agriculture and food security
Contact: Dirk Nemitz, email: dnemitz@unfccc.int and Pierre Brender, email: pbrender@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Annela Anger-Kraavi (Germany) and Una May Gordon (Dominica).

Conclusions adopted as presented.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.8
Draft conclusions
IN.SBI59.i11-SBSTA59.i10.2
Informal notes
11
Development and transfer of technologies and implementation of the Technology Mechanism: joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network
Contact: Bhava Dhungana, email: bdhungana@unfccc.int and Sousan Torabiparizi, email storabiparizi@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Elfriede Anna More (Austria) and Vositha Wijenayake (Sri Lanka).

Recommendations to the COP and the CMA adopted as presented.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/3
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SB/2023/L.10
Draft decisions
FCCC/SB/2023/L.9
Draft decisions
12
Methodological issues under the Convention
Status:

see sub-items below

12 (a)
Greenhouse gas data interface
Contact: Vlad Trusca, email: vtrusca@unfccc.int and Lornaliza Kogler, email: lkogler@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Daniela Romano (Italy) and Thiago Mendes (Brazil).

Conclusions adopted as presented.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/L.8
Draft conclusions
12 (b)
Emissions from fuel used for international aviation and maritime transport
Contact: Bernd Hackmann, email: bhackmann@unfccc.int and Ryo Hamaguchi, email: rhamaguchi@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Martin Cames (Germany) and Pacifica Achieng Ogola (Kenya).

The item will be included in the provisional agenda for the next session, in accordance with rules 10 (c) and 16 of the draft rules of procedure.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
DT.DC.SBSTA59.i12b.2
Draft negotiating texts
13
Matters relating to Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
Status:

see sub-items below

13 (a)
Guidance on cooperative approaches referred to in Article 6, paragraph 2, of the Paris Agreement and in decision 2/CMA.3
Contact: Perumal Arumugam, email: parumugam@unfccc.int and Phillip Eyre, email: peyre@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Maria AlJishi (Saudi Arabia) and Peer Stiansen (Norway).

Conclusions adopted as presented. See CMA sub-item 14a for further consideration of this matter.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/L.12
Draft conclusions
DT.DD.SBSTA59.i13a.2
Draft negotiating texts
DT.DD.SBSTA59.i13a.1
Draft negotiating texts
13 (b)
Rules, modalities and procedures for the mechanism established by Article 6, paragraph 4, of the Paris Agreement and referred to in decision 3/CMA.3
Contact: Perumal Arumugam, email: parumugam@unfccc.int and Phillip Eyre, email: peyre@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Kate Hancock (Australia) and Sonam Tashi (Bhutan).

Conclusions adopted as presented. See CMA sub-item 14b for further consideration of this matter.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/L.13
Draft decisions
DT.DD.SBSTA59.i13b.2
Draft negotiating texts
DT.DD.SBSTA59.i13b.1
Draft negotiating texts
13 (c)
Work programme under the framework for non-market approaches referred to in Article 6, paragraph 8, of the Paris Agreement and in decision 4/CMA.3
Contact: Perumal Arumugam, email: parumugam@unfccc.int and Kay Merce, email: kmerce@unfccc.int
Status:

4th meeting of the Glasgow Committee on non-market approaches convened as contact group and co-chaired by Kristin Qui (Samoa) and Jacqui Ruesga (New Zealand).

Conclusions adopted as presented. See CMA sub-item 14c for further consideration of this matter.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/6
Synthesis reports
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/L.11
Draft conclusions
Other
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/7
Pre-session documents
14
Annual reports on technical reviews
Status:

see sub-items below

14 (a)
Technical review of information reported under the Convention by Parties included in Annex I to the Convention in their biennial reports and national communications
Contact: Xuehong Wang, email: xwang@unfccc.int and Ruta Bubniene, email: rbubniene@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Ole-Kenneth Nielsen (Denmark) and Marcelo Rocha (Brazil).

The item will be included in the provisional agenda for the next session, in accordance with rules 10 (c) and 16 of the draft rules of procedure.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/INF.4
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
IN.SBSTA59.i14a-c.1
In-session submissions
14 (b)
Technical review of greenhouse gas inventories of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention
Contact: Xuehong Wang, email: xwang@unfccc.int, Vitor Gois Ferreira, email: vgoisFerreira@unfccc.int and Pedro Torres, email: ptorres@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Ole-Kenneth Nielsen (Denmark) and Marcelo Rocha (Brazil).

The item will be included in the provisional agenda for the next session, in accordance with rules 10 (c) and 16 of the draft rules of procedure.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/INF.6
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
IN.SBSTA59.i14a-c.1
In-session submissions
14 (c)
Technical review of greenhouse gas inventories and other information reported by Parties included in Annex I
Contact: Xuehong Wang, email: xwang@unfccc.int, Vitor Gois Ferreira, email: vgoisFerreira@unfccc.int and and Roman Payo, email: rpayo@unfccc.int
Status:

Informal consultations convened and co-facilitated by Ole-Kenneth Nielsen (Denmark) and Marcelo Rocha (Brazil).

The item will be included in the provisional agenda for the next session, in accordance with rules 10 (c) and 16 of the draft rules of procedure.

Pre-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/INF.7
Pre-session documents
In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
IN.SBSTA59.i14a-c.1
In-session submissions
15
Other matters
Contact: Karen Smith, email: ksmith@unfccc.int, Daniel Klein, email: dkein@unfccc.int and Franklin Odhiambo, email: fodhiambo@unfccc.int
Status:

No other matters raised.

16
Closure of and report on the session
Contact: Karen Smith, email: ksmith@unfccc.int, Franklin Odhiambo, email: fodhiambo@unfccc.int and Ahmed Abdalnabi, email: aabdalnabi@unfccc.int
Status:

Draft report adopted as presented. Session closed.

In-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/L.9
Meeting documents
Post-session documents
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/8
Session and meeting reports
No events found
Symbol Title Document type Date
FCCC/SBSTA/2023/8
Session and meeting reports
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