Detailed Summary of High-level Event that occurred at the HLPF: Keeping 1.5 within Reach, Setting NDCs 3.0 in Motion'

The high-level event, titled 'Keeping 1.5 within Reach, Increasing Ambition in the Next Round of Climate Plans,' focused on the urgent need for more ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to keep global warming within 1.5°C. Key speakers included representatives from the United Nations (UN), the COP presidency Troika consisting of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Azerbaijan and Brazil and various developing countries in a high level dialogue. The discussions centered on strategies for enhancing NDCs, aligning them with broader development goals, and the critical role of international cooperation and financial support to achieve these goals.