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- Climate talks must be based on Kyoto Protocol: PM 18 Dec 2009 16:46 GMT
... BASIC bloc-- with others being Brazil and South Africa -- which along with other developing countries ... the Kyoto Protocol. "There will be some political declaration," Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh told reporters. ... to salvage the climate summit, the Danish government came out with a draft accord that ...
- Welcome to Denmark President Mugabe, says PM Rasmussen 18 Dec 2009 16:26 GMT
... PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe arrived in Denmark on Tuesday to ... on Thursday for heads of state and government attending the climate conference. President Mugabe is ... Ban Ki-moon, British PM Gordon Brown and South African President Jacob Zuma. President Mugabe is scheduled ...
- S.Africa refuses Zimbabwean ETDs 18 Dec 2009 16:26 GMT
... ZIMBABWEANS wishing to travel to South Africa for Christmas shopping are stranded at Beitbridge ... are stranded at Beitbridge Border Post as South African immigration officials are turning away everyone using ... valid for 21 days. However when the South Africans scrapped visa requirements for us and extended ...
- Copenhagen may fall short of expectations 18 Dec 2009 16:24 GMT
... recover from near-collapse? In his speech, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said "Copenhagen may fall short ... so that they can arrive at a political statement on how they will tackle climate change. ... now, at least. India, China, Brazil and South Africa (who are collectively negotiating as BASIC) are ...
- We must all win in the 2010 soccer arena 18 Dec 2009 15:53 GMT
... that is unpredictable. For the first time South Africa and the US shared the same urgent priority: ... while coping with the smell of old political socks. All the major parties promised to ... change soon? Tell that to the thousand South Africans who die each day. Revenge is exhausting ...
- Obama Presses China on Rules for Monitoring Emissions Cuts 18 Dec 2009 15:52 GMT
... Obama arrived here prepared to lend his political muscle to secure an agreement on climate change ... 20 countries and organizations. , the prime minister of China, elected not to attend that ... Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Russia, India, Mexico, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Norway and Colombia. China was ...
- Manmohan in Copenhagen; seeks to preserve areas of consensus 18 Dec 2009 15:51 GMT
... 18: With consensus eluding climate talks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here late on Thursday ... to arrest climate change instead of a political statement which could form a basis that could ... parties. The group of four comprising Brazil, South Africa, India and China (BASIC) are expected to ...
- U.S. claims 'progress' with China as wider talks fail 18 Dec 2009 15:41 GMT
... emerging economies like China, India, Brazil and South Africa, which have all made pledges to cut ... developing world. "But heads of state and government have so far failed to agree on ... time for common sense, compromise and courage, political courage. Political courage, political wisdom and political ...
- Border issue won't affect India-China ties 18 Dec 2009 15:39 GMT
... be maintained along their disputed border. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, ... very happy about cooperation between BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India, China) countries over the climate change ... about a so-called 'umbrella paragraph' of the political declaration that has been drafted to come out ...
- Africa: Achieving fifty percent women in decision making by 2015 18 Dec 2009 15:35 GMT
... is number one in the world, while South Africa at 44.5% women is number three. But ... meet Africa’s own target of 50%women in politics and decision-making positions. According to statistics from ... Mda, the youngest member in the new South African Parliament from the Congress of the People ...
- Madagascan Consensus PM Dismissed by Transitional President 18 Dec 2009 15:35 GMT
... Oct. 10. The statement said the transitional government is currently led by the deputy prime ... The statement was issued when the rival political delegations blocked in Pretoria, South Africa, returned to the Indian Ocean island country. ...
- Climate talks may fail; PM, US, China inflexible 18 Dec 2009 15:22 GMT
... BASIC bloc-- with others being Brazil and South Africa -- which along with other developing countries ... the Kyoto Protocol. "There will be some political declaration," Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh told reporters. ... to salvage the climate summit, the Danish government came out with a draft accord that ...
- Obama Presses China for Accountability on Climate » 18 Dec 2009 15:16 GMT
... Obama arrived here prepared to lend his political muscle to secure an agreement on climate change ... 20 countries and organizations. , the prime minister of China, elected not to attend that ... Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Russia, India, Mexico, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Norway and Colombia. China was ...
- Obama Presses China for Accountability on Climate 18 Dec 2009 15:16 GMT
... Obama arrived here prepared to lend his political muscle to secure an agreement on climate change ... 20 countries and organizations. , the prime minister of China, elected not to attend that ... Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Russia, India, Mexico, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Norway and Colombia. China was ...
- Obama joins final push for climate pact 18 Dec 2009 15:14 GMT
... US President Barack Obama joined world leaders Friday in ... delegation. "We tried to find an umbrella political accord, if you like," Swedish Prime Minister ... floods and water shortages," he said. The South African Nobel prize winning Archbishop Desmond Tutu said ...
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