December 16, 2009

Minister Prentice speaks to media at today's press briefing in Copenhagen.

Minister Prentice is seen speaking with Clément Duhaime, Administrator of the International Organisation of La Francophonie, and Monique Barbut, Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of the Global Environment Facility, at the Francophonie luncheon on December 16 during COP15 where the minister delivered a speech (http://ec.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=6F2DE1CA-1&news=9A47CD7A-52A6-4F60-9420-3D93607C4D2F).

Minister Prentice participates in the launch of the Global Research Alliance with international partners.
From left to right: Eva Kjer Hansen, Danish Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries; Minister Prentice; Tom Vilsack, U.S. Agriculture Secretary; and Tim Groser, New Zealand's Associate Minister for Climate Change Issues (International Negotiations)

Environment Minister Jim Prentice participates in the launch of the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases, December 16, 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark (http://ec.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=714D9AAE-1&news=E3AE7ECA-C920-4B45-8FC0-130A71E6B6A9).

View of the COP15 plenary room from the seat of the Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC.

At the United States pavillon at COP15, an illuminated globe is suspended from the ceiling.