EU plays down expectations for Rio Earth Summit | |
| Datum | 25/04/2012 |
| Door | goedele |
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Europa, Klimaat, Milieubeleid - overheid, Persoverzicht, Website
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Europe faces major obstacles in achieving two of its goals at the upcoming sustainable development conference in Rio de Janeiro, a top EU official admitted yesterday (24 April), but will remain an "ambitious partner".
As negotiators in New York sift through hundreds of pages of ideas for the conference, Karl Falkenberg, the European Commission's chief of the environmental directorate, said in Brussels that the EU was committed to its goals despite fierce opposition to some of its positions.
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