UN chief urges rich nations to lead on Africa, climate
By | Published: June 30, 2008
window.document.getElementById(‘post-7932′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Agence France-Presse: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon appealed Tuesday to rich nations not to backtrack on assistance to Africa and action against climate change at next week’s Group of Eight summit. Leaks of the draft statement for the July 7-9 summit in Japan suggest that rich nations will water down commitments to help Africa and offer little new on cutting greenhouse gas emissions blamed for climate change. Ban, in Tokyo on the first leg of an Asian tour, said that wealthy nations should lead …
UN chief urges rich nations to lead on Africa, climate
window.document.getElementById(‘post-7932′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Agence France-Presse: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon appealed Tuesday to rich nations not to backtrack on assistance to Africa and action against climate change at next week’s Group of Eight summit. Leaks of the draft statement for the July 7-9 summit in Japan suggest that rich nations will water down commitments to help Africa and offer little new on cutting greenhouse gas emissions blamed for climate change. Ban, in Tokyo on the first leg of an Asian tour, said that wealthy nations should lead …
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