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    Bolivia Blocking in the Working Group

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    Bolivia is blocking in the Working Group for the Kyoto Protocol(KP) document. Bolivia: We have expressed our concern. We are concerned about the pledge system.  We have strong reservations about the...

    More speakers at 23:25 and Adjournment

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    .... Indonesia, Zambia, Chile,Brazil, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Timor Leste, Tanzania and last Kuwait Indonesia: There is an urgency to move forward . Support the text.Zambia: Thank you for...

    Algeria, India, Colombia, Ecuador

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    Algeria spoke in favour of the text as the coordinator of the African Group. India:Minister Ramesh, the great Mexican leader said the challenge for Mexico was to be too close to its northern neighbor...

    Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Japan

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    Tajikistan:Thanks for helping a small delegation to participate meaningfully. You have restored our faith in this process. For us the key issue is financing and technology transfer.  The text on...

    Philippines, Kenya, Costa Rica, China, Pakistan

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    Philippines: Sometimes over two weeks, with meetings delayed and missed buses, it made me wonder if the sun would ever shine at the Moon Palace.(The building we are in is a tourist resort called Moon...

    United States & UAE

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    United States: Todd Stern (great laughter as the camera cannot track Stern's face, hidden behind the diplomat in the row ahead. They have shifted camera angles)Thanks for all your work, colleagues...

    Maldives

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    (His voice hoarse, clearly tired) I speak for a country whose survival depends on the decisions we take. No one can doubt my interest in this matter.  It is a negotiation. We don't always get what we...

    Cuba

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    Acknowledgment and gratitude to Mexico. I understand how tired all of us here feel.  This conference is in sharp contrast with Copenhagen.  A year has passed with undue pressure since Copenhagen....

    Saudi Arabia

    Blog | Friday, 10 Dec 2010
    Worried vibes as Saudi Arabia takes the floor. You have proven you are a dexterous and able leader, captain of this ship. You have steered the ship to the right direction. We agree we are very close...