Brussels, 19/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - European Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard has welcomed the appointment of Christiana Figueres as the Executive Secretary if the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), succeeding Yvo de Boer. In a press release published on Tuesday 18 May, the day after the appointment, Hedegaard said she was looking forward to cooperating with Figueres, who has been a member of the Costa Rican negotiating team since 1995. The...