19-20 April 2015 Washington D.C., US
Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF)

The first meeting of the MEF in 2015 is tentatively scheduled for 19-20 April 2015.

The MEF intends to convene four times in 2015.

The Forum, launched in 2009 by US President Barack Obama, is aimed at facilitating candid dialogue among major emitting countries, both developed and developing, to garner the political leadership needed to advance efforts against climate change. The 17 major economies participating are: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the EU, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russian Federation, South Africa, the UK and the US.

dates: 19-20 April 2015
location: Washington D.C., US
contact: MEF Secretariat (US Department of State)
e-mail: mef_secretariat@state.gov
www: http://www.majoreconomiesforum.org/upcoming-meetings/
http://www.state.gov/e/oes/climate/mem/index.htm