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Major developing nations urge cooperative action in addressing climate change
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Xinhua News Agency
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July 8, 2008
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Major developing nations urge cooperative action in addressing
climate change
SAPPORO, Japan, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Brazil, China, India, Mexico
and South Africa on Tuesday urged the international community to
address the challenge of climate change through long-term
cooperative action.
The leaders of the five major developing countries met here on
the sidelines of the ongoing G8 Summit and issued a joint
declaration.
The leaders said in the declaration that cooperation in dealing
with climate change should be conducted in accordance with the UN
Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC) and its Kyoto
Protocol, especially the principle of common but differentiated
responsibilities and ...