Press invitation for COP15
TV debate 17 December
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On Thursday, 17 December, COP15 negotiations are going to be at their height. BBC World News and
Danish Broadcasting Corporation are offering the press a unique opportunity to follow the media highlight of COP15 with some of the most important world leaders in the
debate panel. Watch it live from the press lounge at Danish Broadcasting Corporation near by Bella Center.
In The Greatest Debate on Earth, BBC HARDtalk host Stephen Sackur will challenge the world’s top leaders as
to their commitment and actual contributions to the climate negotiations while these negotiations are still ongoing.
The debate will take place at the DR Concert Hall near the Bella Center on Thursday, 17 December at 17-18.30 pm.
It will be broadcast worldwide via the BBC World network after the summit, Dec 19-20.
You may advance register here and have the opportunity to participate in:
WHAT
 Live TV debate with the world leaders on big screen TV in the Press Lounge
before transmission
Green Carpet photo opportunity in the DR Concert Hall before the debate
BBC Paul Gibbs and DR Ulrik Haagerup on “The role of the press in the
climate debate”
Interview opportunity with students right after the debate
Audience participation in Youth Climate Debate
WHO
Journalists are welcome. Please note that seats are limited and we cannot promise you a place. Further information by mail before the event.
WHERE
DR Byen - transport from Bella Center to the Concert Hall is only 2 stops by Metro or few minutes by taxi. Wonderful Copenhagen will be at Bella Center to assist you. See
map below.
WHEN
Debate on Dec. 17th. Registration is necessary NOW because of security matters. We encourage preliminary registration to be on the safe side. |
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PROGRAMME |
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14.00 -
15.15 |
Young views on the climate debate. Join the audience at the Youth Climate Debate with Climate Champions. Opened by Baaba Maal
and arranged by The British Council and BBC World Service Trust. Read more about Climate champions |
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14.30 -
16.00 | VIPs arrive for the debate at the Green Carpet - select photographers and TV
photographers may be accredited. | |
DR Concert Hall
The Green Carpet | | | |
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16.45 |
Introduction by Head of Programmes at BBC World News Paul Gibbs and Head of The News Dept. at DR, Ulrich Haagerup on “The role of the press in the climate
debate” and following debate in the press lounge. |
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DR Press Lounge, DAB-IN | | |
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18.00 |
The Greatest Debate on Earth is shown live on big screen TV. Weblogons possible to enable the press to report from and comment
on the debate as it takes place - and before it is broadcast. |
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DR Press Lounge, DAB-IN | | |
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18.30 |
Interview opportunity with students who have watched the debate. |
| DR Press Lounge, DAB-IN | |
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If you like to attend the event please show up in person in the Press Lounge by
DR-Byen reception where our staff will be able to help you.
Should you have any questions, contact:
Press-coordinator: Le Lyby. +45 2854 3087
Assistant: Dan Hansen. +45 2854 8521
You can follow our news on www.twitter.com/COP15TVDebate
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| The Greatest Debate on Earth is hosted by the Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR) and the BBC World News,
in cooperation with Wonderful Copenhagen and Copenhagen Capacity, and supported by the Marketing Foundation of Denmark, BBC World Service Trust and the British Council. |
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WHERE
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| Transport from Bella Center to the DR Concert Hall is only 2 stops by Metro or few
minutes by taxi. Wonderful Copenhagen will be at Bella Center to assist you |
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