The last day of the meeting opened with the Peoples’ Plenary, before the waiting game began.
During an informal stocktaking session, COP 26 President Alok Sharma asked countries to bring solutions to the many outstanding issues. Countries’ statements showed still-diverging views on:
- The overarching cover decisions;
- Finance, including the new collective quantified finance goal and long-term finance;
- Loss and damage;
- Article 6 (market and non-market-based mechanisms); and
- Common time frames.
By IISD. Earth Negotiations Bulletin. November 12, 2021.
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