Provisional Media Agenda for WCC-3
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Provisional Media Agenda for WCC-3
Monday 31 August 2009
11:45 – 12:15 (tbc) WCC-3 opening press conference (CICG Room 15)
Mr Michel Jarraud, WMO Secretary-General
Mr Alexander Bedritsky, WMO President
Mr Bruno Oberle, Director of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (tbc)
12:15 – 12:25 Daily press briefing (CICG Room 15)
12:30 – 12:45 Book launch: Climate Sense (CICG RC)
12:45 – 13:15 USA press conference (CICG Room 15)
Ms Sherburne B. Abbott, Associate Director for Environment, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President (White House), USA
14:00 – 15:00 Vaisala press conference (CICG Room 15)
Kjell Forsén, President and CEO, Vaisala
Dr. Steven Businger, Director, Storm Evolution and Energetics Research Center, University of Hawaii
Tuesday 1st September 2009
09:00 – 17:00 Climate Broadcasters Network Europe annual meeting (WMO, Salle B)
11:45 – 12:15 DESA press conference (CICG Room 15)
Launch of World Economic Survey (embargoed –add)
Richard Kozul-Wright, Chief, Development Policy and Analysis Division, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)
12:15 – 12:45 Daily press briefing (CICG Room 15)
With participation of experts on energy, transport and tourism
15:00 – 15:30 Book launch: From Weather Gods to Modern Meteorology: A Philatelic Journey (CICG RC)
Wednesday 2 September 2009
08:30 – 12:00 World Climate Broadcasts Forum (CICG Room 5/6)
10:30 – 11:00 WWF press conference (CICG Room 15)
Launch WWF Arctic Feedbacks Report
Mr James P Leape, Director-General, WWF International
Mr Martin Sommerkorn, Senior Climate Change Officer, WWF
Mr Dave Carlson, Director, International Programme Office, International
Polar Year
12:15 – 12:45 Daily press briefing (CICG Room 15)
Guests:
Mr Michael Zammit Cutajar, Chair of WCBF
Mr John Zillman, Chair of the WCC-3 International Organizing Committee (tbc)
13:00 – 13:30 WFP-WMO press conference (CICG Room 15)
Mr Michel Jarraud, WMO Secretary-General
Mr Staffan de Mistura, Deputy Executive Director, WFP
15:00 WMO/World Climate Broadcasts Forum (WCBF) press conference (CICG Room 15)
Mr Gerald Fleming, Rapporteur of WCBF, Chair of International Association for Broadcast Meteorology
Thursday 3 September 2009
12:15 – 12:30 Daily press briefing (CICG Room 15)
13:00 – 13:15 WMO press conference (CICG Room 3)
Mr Michel Jarraud, WMO SG,
S.E. Mr Armando Emilio Guebuza, President of Mozambique, co-chair of the High-level Segment (tbc)
Mr Moritz Leuenberger, Swiss Minister of the Environment
16:30 – 17:00 USA press conference (CICG Room 15)
Ms Jane Lubchenco, Head of the US Delegation to WCC-3, US Under-Secretary for Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, and Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Friday 4 September 2009
12:15 – 12:30 Daily press briefing (CICG Room 15)
13:30 – 14:00 WMO press conference (CICG Room 3)
MEDIA CONTACTS AT WMO, COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS (cpa@wmo.int)
Carine Richard-Van Maele, Chief, tel: +41 (0) 22 730 83 14/15, mobile: + 41 (0) 79 406 47 30, e-mail: cvanmaele@wmo.int (Spokesperson for WCC-3)
Marie Heuzé, Special Advisor, tel: +41 (0) 22 730 8478, mobile: + 41 (0) 79 333 21 20, e-mail: mheuze@wmo.int (United Nations coordination)
Lisa Muñoz, WCC-3 Press Officer, tel: +41 (0) 22 730 8213, e-mail: lmunoz@wmo.int (general requests and special events)
Gaëlle Sevenier, Press Officer, tel: +41 (0) 22 730 8417, e-mail: gsevenier@wmo.int (interview and press conference requests)
Kosmos Akande-Alasoka, Public Information Officer (Audiovisual), tel: +41 (0) 22 730 80 97, e-mail: kakande-alasoka@wmo.int (audiovisual requests)
Mélissa Serantes, Assistant, tel: +41 (0) 22 730 83 14, e-mail: mserantes@wmo.int
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