Strasbourg, 06/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - At the eighth conference of the parties to the United Nations Convention on desertification that began in Madrid (COP 8, 3-14 September), the EU is expected to defend its united position, in strict cooperation with ACP partner countries (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific) to work for the adoption of a 10 year strategic action plan that enables a global problem, made worse by climate change, to be tackled effectively.
This is the key message of a European...