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Apologies for the short notice...<br>
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<span style="color:#1F497D">The University has been asked to nominate Strathclyde representatives as observers at COP26. Details are in the email below.</span></p>
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<span style="color:#1F497D">If you would like to be nominated, <b>please let me know by 12 noon tomorrow (Tuesday 31st August)</b>.</span></p>
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<span style="color:#1F497D">Note that you have to provide a short summary outlining why you should attend.</span></p>
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<span style="color:#1F497D">Thanks,</span></p>
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<span style="color:#1F497D">Gabrielle</span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Tanya Kay <<a href="mailto:tanya.kay@strath.ac.uk">tanya.kay@strath.ac.uk</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, 30 August 2021 at 07:27<br>
<b>Subject: </b>COP26 Observer Status </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We have now received a response from the UNFCCC Secretariat in relation to our Observer Status, to confirm that we have been provisionally admitted to COP26, which is great news! It is important
to note, we technically are not an admitted organisation until the COP formally admits us at its 26th session (COP 26), but our Observer Status is confirmed.
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The role of 'observers'</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Official observer organisations play an important role in the UNFCCC process by sending delegates to observe the formal proceedings. Observers often:</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">help to interpret what is happening at the COP and explain this to wider stakeholder networks</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">highlight when ambitious actions and statements are made to encourage similar actions among other parties</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">act as a watchdog to flag when parties (in their view) are not being ambitious enough, or are backsliding on commitments</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">amplify the voices of parties and stakeholders that aren't being heard</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">bring a diversity of views and expertise to the negotiations</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Representatives of observer organisations are sometimes invited to participate in mandated events such as in-session workshops as panellists or to facilitate discussions.
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We now have access to the UNFCCC Online Registration portal, which allows us to nominate representatives to join our proposed delegation for COP26. It is important to note:</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; background:yellow">We need to nominate all our proposed representatives by 23:59 CEST on 31<sup>st</sup> August.</span><span style="background:yellow"></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; background:yellow">We then need to wait to be given a quota (i.e. maximum number of representatives), which will be confirmed around 6<sup>th</sup> September.</span><span style="background:yellow"></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; background:yellow">The portal will reopen for confirmation of representatives on 6<sup>th</sup> September, and close at 23:59 CEST on 22<sup>nd</sup> October.
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; background:yellow">If our stipulated quota is lower than the number of representatives we nominate, we will need to reduce our number of representatives, and confirm the Strathclyde
delegation by 22<sup>nd</sup> October. <span style="color:red">Please therefore note, not all nominations are guaranteed a place as a Strathclyde representative at COP26.
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; background:yellow">If we do need to reduce the number of Strathclyde representatives, we will need to base decisions as to who should attend, on alignment to the topics and
themes under discussion, and consider where we can have the biggest impact.</span><span style="background:yellow"></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; background:yellow">If you or a colleague would like to be nominated as a Strathclyde representative, the following information is required for registrations, which should be
sent back to <a href="mailto:tanya.kay@strath.ac.uk">tanya.kay@strath.ac.uk</a>. </span><span style="background:yellow"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; background:yellow">Short summary outlining why you should attend COP26 as a Strathclyde representative</span><span style="background:yellow"></span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If there are Strathclyde colleagues out with the COP26 Advisory Group that should be nominated, please forward this email on to them.
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Information for admitted organisations -
<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Funfccc.int%2Fprocess-and-meetings%2Fconferences%2Fside-events-and-exhibits%2Fadmitted-ngos%23eq-4&data=04%7C01%7Cgabrielle.weir%40strath.ac.uk%7C0679e7bccd8d4b341eb108d96b911cae%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C637659093255265313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=%2FHhilMXWQ0LtUiLvpQeydmTfepmsH%2BKA1%2FGrFydD5DQ%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/conferences/side-events-and-exhibits/admitted-ngos#eq-4" shash="A2TNQLIOLSjX1WRByOITzhsMOkOX0EZ47X9ITs/m9pM32E92QJJfyV4uGgtkPSdxx6do0q19OSZYtMVbdyZlqfiMN/2WWiVgl4d4m4j3RtPp+XTv956jFdpWjKPpkJ69ChrfqPioZfqttMSPi7JlVR6eH1/gKqi64Rj3Yti1/lk=">
https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/conferences/side-events-and-exhibits/admitted-ngos#eq-4</a>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Guidelines for participation -
<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Funfccc.int%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fguidelines_for_the_participation_of_ngos.pdf&data=04%7C01%7Cgabrielle.weir%40strath.ac.uk%7C0679e7bccd8d4b341eb108d96b911cae%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C637659093255265313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=2ik%2FhFrC7fa1t9sDkSev2MoKZ1JVEFWgdcj7F3EMF5A%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/guidelines_for_the_participation_of_ngos.pdf" shash="BAMEipvCXqeqNy6CDmra7duZMR8jXWhyzyBkYFyl7dcOiitIBJSYYxKWT7zexyeAhVyh0AUzK4jrX8cYgcX7PQm5LpFOKP9RfUNFBETLH9qQNrdBhQz5wFPVQIHRms2esxw74ZtZTVjAZ5Ee4c7mPQ+gcpCZJtZSw15RsFpJS+4=">
https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/guidelines_for_the_participation_of_ngos.pdf</a></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best wishes</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tanya</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Tanya Kay</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">University of Strathclyde</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Email:
</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:tanya.kay@strath.ac.uk"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:blue">tanya.kay@strath.ac.uk</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1F497D"><br>
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