3. Outline of the process The Committee's verification tour of the facilities at the ICC Durban was divided into two major events: the first leg was dedicated to a tour of the conference facility where COP17 will be held; and the second part was the briefing by relevant stakeholders on the preparations for hosting the conference. The stakeholders comprised the management of the City of Durban, the ICC Durban management, Corporate Services branch (DIRCO) and the United Nations representation.