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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/climate

Commission sees European Community's right to take part in IPCC meetings as excellent news

Brussels, 29/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission welcomes the decision taken by the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to let the European Community participate fully in IPCC meetings, a prerogative normally reserved for governments.

The IPCC's decision gives the European Commission enhanced observer status granting it the right to intervene and to submit proposals, but not to vote. This is exactly the status the Commission had requested from the United Nations body,...

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