Most felt in multilat negotiations --- This 'starting before it begins' (and its FOMO corollary i.e. 'fear of missing out' ) is especially felt in large multilateral negotiations where states seem to have the most power. For example during the COP26, the RCRCM was extremely well represented and the RC Climate Centre did a stellar job; however there was still a feeling that we did not do enough upstream negotiation and agenda setting

Source author: Etienne Berges etienneberges@redcross.org.uk