ACP Issues Paper on the Katowice Climate Change Conference (COP24)
Brussels, 03 December 2018/ACP/: For ACP Member States, where the adverse impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly evident and more severe, the landmark IPCC report underscores the need for urgent and adequate action. The ACP Group is committed to supporting ACP regions and countries in their efforts to implement the UNFCCC and all the provisions of its Paris Agreement, taking into account the need for urgent and adequate action and ensuring that this Work Programme is a balanced package that is clear, comprehensive and advancing all pillars of and fully consistent with the core principles of the Convention, in particular equity and common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities.