UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin

UN conference is going on … The UN Conference on Climate Change, held on the Indonesian island of Bali for two weeks, adopted the Bali ‘roadmap’. This document is a general program of negotiating peace with the aim of adopting by 2009 a new international instrument to combat climate change to replace the Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2012. However, for discussion and ratification by the parliaments of the world ‘Kyoto successor’ just need a minimum of three years, according to the UN. Active participation in the conference and Russia, which, together with Belarus and Ukraine have opened a headquarters UN on Tuesday evening, a joint exhibition “Chernobyl Seen by Children ‘, the representative of Russia to the UN mission, said the news as follows:” Our three countries share a common history with its glorious and tragic pages. From the first day of the Chernobyl disaster all the nations of the former Soviet Union did much to alleviate and eliminate the consequences of the accident and assist the affected population “, – said at the opening of permanent representative Russia’s UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin. An important issue at the conference was to review the proposed plan by the U.S. delegation to improve the climate. After long debate, the plan was flatly rejected by both delegations of the European States and representatives of leading international environmental organizatsiy.Po According to Washington, which has not signed the Kyoto Protocol, the issues of reducing emissions of harmful substances into the atmosphere ‘must decide each country in accordance with their own plans.

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