Delegates to consider UN development draft

2012-06-20 08:14:14

The draft agreement for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development was finished on Tuesday.

Chinese premier meets Moroccan PM on ties

2012-06-20 05:21:14

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane on Tuesday and the two sides exchanged views on bilateral relations and other issues of common concern.

China expects progress at Rio+20 summit

2012-06-19 15:37:05

As the Rio+20 Earth Summit has entered the final stage of negotiations, China hoped that the participating countries can reach a consensus as soon as possible. Six-point proposal

Wen leaves for Rio+20 conference, LatAm tour

2012-06-19 15:33:56

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao left Beijing Tuesday morning to attend the upcoming UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) in Rio De Janeiro, and pay official visits to Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile from June 20 to 26.

Leaders work to pen draft of global plan

2012-06-19 14:58:55

Officials from Brazil, the host country for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, were racing to hammer out a draft document on global development late Monday evening.

Report tracks China's growth

2012-06-19 07:56:34

China's fast growing civil society made a splash at the Rio+20, by releasing the country's own report on its sustainable development records.

Wen to outline development policies

2012-06-19 02:37:23

Premier Wen left Beijing Tueaday for the UN Rio+20 conference on sustainable development and a visit to Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and Argentina.

Wen's Brazil visit conducive to closer ties

2012-06-18 20:05:16

The upcoming visit by Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao to Brazil will lead to a closer partnership between the two countries, said Clodoaldo Hugueney, Brazil's ambassador to China.

Chinese premier to tour Latin America

2012-06-16 17:12:56

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is to attend the upcoming UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio De Janeiro, and pay official visits to Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile from June 20 to 26, it was announced on Saturday.

New Zealand outlines aims for Rio+20 conference

2012-06-18 15:50:59

The New Zealand government Monday stated its aims for the Rio+20 conference, claiming it wanted "achievable commitments" against a challenging global economic environment.

Education vital for sustainable development

2012-06-17 18:52:25

In the past 20 years, the world has made progress in economic development, social cohesion and environmental protection in a bid to achieve sustainable development, during which education has played as one of the strongest pillars, UNESCO chief Irina Bokova told Xinhua.

Iranian president to attend Rio+20 summit in Brazil

2012-06-18 15:50:44

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will head for Brazil next week to attend the Rio+20 Summit, a major UN-organized international environmental conference, the Press TV reported on Monday.

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Chinese premier to tour Latin America

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is to attend the upcoming UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio De Janeiro, and pay official visits to Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile from June 20 to 26, it was announced on Saturday.

About Rio+20

About the Rio+20 Conference

At the Rio+20 Conference, world leaders, along with thousands of participants from governments, the private sector, NGOs and other groups, will come together to shape how we can reduce poverty, advance social equity and ensure environmental protection on an ever more crowded planet to get to the future we want.

The Conference will focus on two themes: (a) a green economy in the context of sustainable development poverty eradication; and (b) the institutional framework for sustainable development.