During the meetings in Tianjin, participating delegates discussed long-term shared visions for international climate change work, abilities to adapted to the effects of climate change, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, key operational elements of climate finance and capacity building, and the future of the Kyoto Protocol. Discussions in Tianjin will be continued in Cancún later this year.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) sessions were attended by over 2,500 participants from more than 176 countries, including government delegates, representatives from business and industry, civil society organizations and research institutions.

The sixteenth Conference of the Parties (COP 16) and the sixth Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 6) will be held in Cancun, Mexico, November 29th to December 10th, 2010.