Brussels, 06/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - The meeting, on Friday, in Sidney between the European Troika and the Australian Minister for the Environment Robert Hill in view of ensuring the success of the Bon conference on climatic change (COP6 16-17 July) was unable to convince Australia to ratify the Kyoto Protocol without the Americans.
Olivier Deleuze, Belgian Secretary of State for Energy, Margot Wallström Environment Commissioner and Lars Danielson, Swedish Secretary of State for...