Simon Emmanuel Kervin Stiell is a Grenadian politician, serving as the executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change since August 2022. [1] [2] [3] [4] He indirectly succeeded Patricia Espinosa as the head of the UNFCCC, though Ibrahim Thiaw briefly served on an interim basis.

4 days ago · The following is a transcript of remarks made by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at the Instituto Rio Branco in Brasília – Brazil's diplomatic academy. The speech, which was delivered on 6 February 2025, provides an update on the state-of-play on global climate action, in this 10th year since the Paris Agreement.

4 days ago · Simon Stiell, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, laid out priorities ahead of annual climate talks in November, and encouraged countries to prepare stronger ...

3 days ago · Speaking at a university in Brazil on Thursday, Simon Stiell, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, said countries were “already stepping into their place to “reap the massive rewards” of transitioning to cleaner forms of energy, such as new jobs, reduced pollution and associated health costs, economic ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Mr. Simon Stiell of Grenada as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 15 August 2022. The appointment was made after consultation with the Conference of the Parties through its Bureau.

(Bonn, 15 August 2022) UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Simon Stiell as the new Executive Secretary of the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat based in Bonn, Germany. The appointment has been endorsed by the Bureau of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Mr. Simon Stiell of Grenada as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 15 August...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced on 15 August 2022 the appointment of Simon Stiell of Grenada as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on...

Simon Stiell is the executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, tasked with coordinating global efforts to address the climate crisis.