Correct Answer:
A. Berlin
Correct answer: Berlin. COP1 was held in Berlin, Germany, in 1995.
Background: It was the first formal meeting of parties after the UNFCCC entered into force.
- Kyoto: Kyoto hosted COP3 in 1997.
- Geneva: Geneva hosted COP2 in 1996.
- Bonn: Bonn is the seat of the UNFCCC Secretariat and hosted later meetings, not COP1.
Did you know? COP1 produced the Berlin Mandate, which started negotiations on stronger commitments for developed countries.
Memory trick: COP1 Berlin, COP2 Geneva, COP3 Kyoto.