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From left to right: Current COP21 PresidentSégolène Royal (since February 2016), President François Hollande andthe UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on 30 November 2015 at COP21 in Paris, France.going to implement what we have decided? A board is being established at heads-of-state level, a technical committee, and the implementation unit is the African Development Bank, under the authority of Mr Adesina, its President.I congratulate Alpha Conde – because he got all these projects deployed in the name of the African Union while it was under his responsibility – and Mrs Zuma for the African Union Commission, and so we can announce that solutions really will be proposed at COP22 in Marrakech. And in order to make the COP concrete and practical, I am asking Ségolène Royal to be in a position to show the conclusions of her report already, because her report now gives us an extremely clear idea of what the renewable energy plan for Africa is. ■President François Hollande delivered the above remarks (excerpt) to the event on the Africa Renewable Energy Initiative on 20 September in New York, USA. ■ the Africa Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI),■ the Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) initiative for small islands and the most vulnerable countries,■ the International Solar Alliance (ISA),■ Mission Innovation and its Breakthrough Energy Coalition,■ the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition,■ the International Ocean and Climate Platform,■ the Paris Pact on Water,■ the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction.The key stakeholders' coalitions launched in Paris and supported by the French COP Presidency include:THE G20 MEMBER COUNTRIES 033