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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9962
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/climate

EU troika in Washington to kick-start climate talks

Brussels, 25/08/2009 (Agence Europe) - The EU troika is currently in Washington (23-26 August) for transatlantic climate talks in the hope of making a breakthrough in UNFCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) talks that have been advancing at a snail's pace. Meetings are scheduled with Michael Froman, Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economic Affairs, and Todd Stern, Special Envoy for Climate Change.

Andreas Carlgren, Swedish Environment Minister who...