High Policy Dialogue Opening 15 October 2021

1. CLOSING REMARKS AND
NEXT STEPS

2. Closing remarks
• National and regional momentum for climate action
• Cross sectoral (Nexus) and transboundary cooperation offers an
approach for steering
– Increase resilience against Climate Change
– Accelerating decarbonisation
– Ensure resource security
– Enhance economic development
• This programme aims to identify and secure:
– Regional approach to addressing challenges
– Incentives for cooperation, by identifying concrete scalable projects
– Political support for action

3. Next steps
To end of
2021
• Work with national stakeholders to identify priorities
• Work with partners and projects to develop synergies
To end
Feb 2022
• Develop work packages
• Regional workshop to present nexus programme
To June
2022
• Review of final of documents and project preparation
• Next high-level policy dialogue