2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference

2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference
Native name Konferencja Narodów Zjednoczonych w sprawie Zmian Klimatu, Katowice 2018
Date2–15 December 2018 (2018-12-02 – 2018-12-15)
LocationICC in Katowice, Poland
Also known asCOP24 (UNFCCC)
CMP14 (Kyoto Protocol)
CMA1-3 or 1.3 (Paris Agreement)
Organised byPoland
ParticipantsUNFCCC member countries
Previous event← Bonn 2017
Next eventMadrid 2019 →
Websiteunfccc.int/katowice
cop24.katowice.eu

The 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as the Katowice Climate Change Conference or COP24, was the 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.[1] It was held between 2 and 15 December 2018 at the International Congress Centre in Katowice, Poland.

The president of COP24 was Michał Kurtyka. The conference also incorporated the fourteenth meeting of the parties for the Kyoto Protocol (CMP14), and the third session of the first meeting of the parties for the Paris Agreement (CMA1-3 or CMA1.3) which agreed on rules to implement the Agreement. The conference's objective was to have a full implementation of the Paris agreement.[2]

  1. ^ "COP24 Katowice United Nations Climate Change Conference". Archived from the original on 2019-12-03. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  2. ^ "Vision". COP 24 Katowice 2018. Archived from the original on 2020-04-22. Retrieved 2020-04-27.