11. Petersberger Klimadialog

Petersberg Climate Dialogue XI

The 11th Petersberg Climate Dialogue concluded with a commitment to a green recovery built on solidarity. At the invitation of Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze and UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma, around 30 climate ministers from all over the globe participated in the Climate Dialogue via video conference. Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and UN Secretary-General António Guterres also took part in the meeting.

You can find press photos at www.bmu.de/MD1313

Co-Chairs' Conclusions (PDF, 1 MB, 29.04.2020)

The 11th Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Main Messages

Information on the 12th Petersberg Climate Dialogue from May 3rd to 7th, 2021

Videos from the Petersberg Climate Dialogue

Tuesday, 28 April 2020: High-Level-Segment	Video file
Welcome address by Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze	English / German
Speech by Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel (Beginning shortened)	English / German
Speech by UN Secretary-General António Guterres	English / German
Questions and answers with the ministers	English / German
Closing remarks by Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze	English / German
Closing remarks by Alok Sharma, UK Secretary of State for Business	English / German

Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Financing Climate Ambition in the Context of COVID-19

Wednesday, 29 April 2020: Virtual conference	Video file / PDF
Complete recording of livestream

Summary (PDF, 208 KB, 22.05.2020)

Explanations and messages

Statements by Federal Minister Svenja Schulze and Secretary of State Alok Sharma, co-hosts of this year's Petersberg Climate Dialogue

Minister of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety | Germany

Svenja Schulze

Germany

Svenja Schulze

Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and President of COP 26 | Great Britain

Alok Sharma

United Kingdom

Alok Sharma

Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany

Angela Merkel

Germany

Angela Merkel

Secretary-General | United Nations

António Guterres

United Nations

António Guterres

First Secretary of State | United Kingdom

Dominic Raab

United Kingdom

Dominic Raab

The Brookings Institution

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

The Brookings Institution

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Government and Chair of the Grantham Research Institute

Nicholas Stern

Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

Nicholas Stern

Convenor of Mission 2020

Christiana Figueres

Minister of Foreign Affairs | Bhutan

Dr. Tandi Dorji

Bhutan

Dr. Tandi Dorji

Minister of the Environment Chile and COP 25 President

Carolina Schmidt

Chile

Carolina Schmidt

Ministry of Ecology and Environment | People’s Republic of China

Runqiu Huang

People’s Republic of China

Runqiu Huang

Minister for the Environment | Colombia

Ricardo Lozano

Colombia

Ricardo Lozano

Minister of Environment and Energy | Costa Rica

Carlos Manuel Rodríguez

Costa Rica

Carlos Manuel Rodríguez

Minister for the Environment and Energy | Croatia

Tomislav Ćorić

Croatia

Tomislav Ćorić

Minister of the Environment | Egypt

Yasmin Fouad

Arab Republic of Egypt

Yasmin Fouad

Executive Vice-President | European Commission

Frans Timmermans

European Commission

Frans Timmermans

Minister of Finance | Finland

Katri Kulmuni

Finland

Katri Kulmuni

Minister of the Environment and Climate Change | Finland

Krista Mikkonen

Finland

Krista Mikkonen

Minister of State for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition | France

Brune Poirson

France

Brune Poirson

Parliamentary State Secretary for Economic Cooperation and Development | Germany

Dr. Maria Flachsbarth

Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development

Dr. Maria Flachsbarth

Minister of Forests, Oceans, Environment and Climate Change | Gabonese Republic

Prof. Lee White

Gabonese Republic

Prof. Lee White

Minister for Environment | India

Prakash Javadekar

India

Prakash Javadekar

Adviser to the Minister for Climate Change | Indonesia

Dr. Ir. Nur Masripatin

Indonesia

Dr. Ir. Nur Masripatin

Minister of Environment, Land and Sea | Italy

Sergio Costa

Italy

Sergio Costa

Minister of the Environment | Japan

Shinjiro Koizumi

Japan

Shinjiro Koizumi

Minister of Environment | Republic of Korea

Myung-rae Cho

Republic of Korea

Myung-rae Cho

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade | Marshall Islands

Casten Nemra

Marshall Islands

Casten Nemra

Minister of Environment | Mexico

Victór M. Toledo

Mexico

Victór M. Toledo

Minister of Climate Change | New Zealand

James Shaw

New Zealand

James Shaw

Minister of Climate and Environment | Norway

Sveinung Rotevatn

Norway

Sveinung Rotevatn

Minister of Climate | Poland

Michał Kurtyka

Poland

Michał Kurtyka

Minister of the Environment | Rwanda

Dr. Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya

Rwanda

Dr. Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya

Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation | Russia

Ruslan Edelgeriev

Russia

Ruslan Edelgeriev

Minister for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge Spain

Teresa Ribera Rodríguez

Spain

Teresa Ribera Rodríguez

President of the Swiss Confederation

Simonetta Sommaruga

Switzerland

Simonetta Sommaruga

Minister for Climate Change and Environment | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi

United Arab Emirates

Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi

Executive Secretary UN Climate Change | UNFCC

Patricia Espinosa

UNFCCC

Patricia Espinosa

Secretary General of OECD

Angel Gurría

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Angel Gurría

Director-General International | Renewable Energy Agency

Francesco La Camera

International Renewable Energy Agency

Francesco La Camera

UNDP Administrator

Achim Steiner

United Nations Development Programme

Achim Steiner

Chairwoman and Managing Director | IMF

Kristalina Georgieva

IMF

Kristalina Georgieva

CEO | ACWA Power

Paddy Padmanathan

President of AGRA

Dr. Agnes Kalibata

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa

Dr. Agnes Kalibata

Chairman of the Board of Management | Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz AG

Ola Källenius

Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz AG

Ola Källenius

Executive Director | Greenpeace International

Jennifer Morgan

Greenpeace International

Jennifer Morgan

CEO | Global Wind Energy Council

Ben Backwell

Global Wind Energy Council

Ben Backwell

General Secretary | ITUC

Sharan Burrow

International Trade Union Confederation

Sharan Burrow

Chairman and CEO of Liebreich Associates

Michael Liebreich

Liebreich Associates

Michael Liebreich

Mayor of Bonn and President of ICLEI | Local Governments for Sustainability

Ashok Sridharan

Local Governments for Sustainability

Ashok Sridharan

Executive Board Member of De Nederlandsche Bank N. V.

Frank Elderson

Executive Board Member of De Nederlandsche Bank N. V.

Frank Elderson

Chief Executive | ScottishPower

Keith Anderson

ScottishPower

Keith Anderson

Head of Otto Group

Dr Michael Otto

Otto Group

Dr Michael Otto

The Energy and Resources Institute

Ajay Mathur

The Energy and Resources Institute

Ajay Mathur

Co-Founder and Executive President | TriCiclos

Gonzalo Muñoz

Muñoz

Gonzalo Muñoz

World Resources Institute | President and CEO

Andrew Steer

World Resources Institute

Andrew Steer

Executive Vice President | Enel Group

Simone Mori

Executive Vice President | Enel Group

Simone Mori

High Level Climate Action Champion

Nigel Topping

High Level Climate Action Champion

Nigel Topping

Links to Climate policy

Bild: IFEMA Feria de Madrid | Logo: UNFCC

International climate policy | 14.04.20

UN Climate Change Conference 2019 in Madrid

Plenarsaal des Petersberger Klimadialogs

BMU/Thomas Trutschel

Milestones | 14.04.20