Fourth session of the UN Environment Assembly of the UN Environment Programme 11 - 15 March 2019, United Nations Environment Programme Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya.

Under the overall theme, ‘Innovative Solutions for Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Consumption and Production,’ UNEA-4 addressed: 

  • Environmental challenges related to poverty and natural resources management, including sustainable food systems, food security and halting biodiversity loss
  • Life-cycle approaches to resource efficiency, energy, chemicals and waste management
  • Innovative sustainable business development at a time of rapid technological change.

The UN Environment Assembly Bureau

The Assembly is led by a Bureau and its President. The UN Environment Assembly Bureau assists the President in the general conduct of business of the UN Environment Assembly. The Bureau and its President are elected by the Assembly for a period of two years starting at the closure of the session at which they were elected and until the closure of the next regular session. The Bureau is composed of ten Ministers of the Environment and other senior officials from member states representing each of the five UN regions. 

H.E. Mr. Vladislav Smrž
H.E. Mr. Vladislav Smrž
Mr. Felix Wertli
Mr. Felix Wertli
H.E. Mr. Kimmo Tiilikainen
H.E. Mr. Kimmo Tiilikainen
H.E. Mr. Fernando Estellita Lins de Salvo Coimbra
H.E. Mr. Fernando Estellita Lins de Salvo Coimbra
H.E. Mr. Molwyn Joseph
H.E. Mr. Molwyn Joseph
H.E. Dr. Naser Moghaddasi
H.E. Dr. Naser Moghaddasi
H.E. Mr. Jacques Denis Tsanga
H.E. Mr. Jacques Denis Tsanga
H.E. Ms. Nomvula Mokonyane
H.E. Ms. Nomvula Mokonyane
H.E Mr. Siim Valmar Kiisler
H.E Mr. Siim Valmar Kiisler
Pre-session Documents
Outcomes of the session
Ministerial Declaration
Statements
When: 11 - 15 March 2019 Where: Nairobi, Kenya Theme: Innovative Solutions for Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Consumption and Production