Gilberto Arias

Gilberto is the former Panama’s Ambassador to the UK and Head of Panama’s Delegation to the International Maritime Organization (IMO). He co-chaired IMO’s Expert Group on Market-based Measures dealing with international shipping emissions. He was principal negotiator for Panama at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and remains active in a number of negotiating tracks.

He participates with the Energeia network in progressive climate action policies and in private industry engagement on sustainable development initiatives. He also collaborates with the IMO on sustainable development.

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