The meeting in Santiago is running as a follow-on after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) annual Climate Symposium held from 20-22 August in Punta Arenas. This meeting, which has run since 2005, convenes climate scientists and policy makers to discuss cutting-edge science, share best practices, and advance policy. CPO’s Jones will also attend this meeting. CPC’s Arun Kumar will also be a delegate and will speak to “Global Infrastructure for Predicting Climate Variability and its Potential for Anticipating Changes in the Occurrence of Local Climate Extremes”.