| Statements of Kyrgyzstan and other CIS countries to the high segment |
| Written by Administrator |
| Tuesday, 11 December 2012 07:27 |
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December 6, 2012 at the high segment of the conference on Climate Change in Doha performances by the heads of delegations from around the world, including the CIS countries: Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Belarus. There was no statement on behalf of the delegations of Tajikistan, as indicated in the program.
On behalf of the Head of delegation of Kyrgyzstan Abdiev Bakhtiar, State Secretary SAEPF KR. In his speech he emphasized - "Kyrgyzstan is a mountainous country, is particularly vulnerable to climate change. The results of studies made during the preparation of the first and second national communications on climate change, showed that during the period of instrumental observations of the average annual temperature in Kyrgyzstan increased by 1.3 C for sludge stabilization. " He also noted that, taking into account the processes of melting glaciers and reduced habitat of the snow leopard, an initiative of Kyrgyzstan in 2013 will be held the World Forum on the Protection of the snow leopard.The statement also said that Kyrgyzstan is a member of the Group of mining in developing countries that have no access to the sea, to support the adoption of a new legally binding agreement and the need to increase the ambition in the preparation of new agreements to reduce emissions that each country has taken concrete steps to prevent global emissions sinking of the above 2 degrees. Russia On behalf of the delegation of the Russian Federation made Alexander Bedritsky, presidential adviser on climate change. As Russian observers and journalists is nothing new was said. The position of the Russian Federation - is the complete transfer of quotas, emissions that are sure to grow, non-alignment to the second period of the Kyoto Protocol, in which the participation of the Russian Federation could be 8 years to get to $ 10 billion. In a speech Bedritsky announced the country's intention to reduce emissions by up to 25% by 2020 from 1990 levels, and they touched upon the forest inventory. Kazakhstan The country has a strategic way << >> green, low-carbon development. At the national level to a number of laws in support of energy efficiency, energy conservation, renewable energy development. The government approved the establishment of the country's carbon market. Kazakhstan recorded its long-term commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2050. Ukraine Ukraine, like Russia supports the transfer of greenhouse gas emission allowances, unused during the first period to the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol. During the official presentation, the representative of Ukraine confirmed the country commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2020 compared to the level of 1990. |