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High Ambition Coalition 2023 Leaders’ Statement

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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High Ambition Coalition Ministerial Statement on the Global Stocktake

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Open Letter to the G20: Safeguarding our Liveable Future

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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End the Fossil Fuel Era & Move Towards a Clean Energy World

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Open letter to the G7 ahead of the Leaders’ Summit

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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HAC Rallies for 1.5 and a Loss & Damage Fund in Final Push at COP

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Response to the IPCC Report on Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Energy growing behind ambitious Glasgow Package

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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High Ambition Coalition COP 26 Leaders’ Statement

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Bigger commitment needed from G20 to achieve 1.5C

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Response to the IPCC Working Group I Contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Chairs’ Summary: July 24th HAC Ministerial Meeting

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Chairs’ Summary on the April 7 HAC Ministerial Meeting

The meeting was conducted over two sessions to allow for participation across all time zones and was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, Mr Casten Nemra and the Honourable Minister of Health and Human Services (and Acting Environment Minister), Bruce Billimon. Ministers and high-level representatives from 25 HAC member countries, as well as the EU and UN Secretary General’s office, were in attendance.

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Statement on Resilient Recovery

The Republic of the Marshall Islands, along with Germany and Costa Rica, chaired a virtual ministerial meeting of the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) on June 4th…

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Statement on Stepping up Climate Ambition

The Republic of the Marshall Islands, along with Germany and Costa Rica, chaired a virtual ministerial meeting of the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) on June 4th…

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