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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11636

1 October 2016
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SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: Unanimous agreement at Council for EU to ratify Paris Agreement next week
Brussels, 30/09/2016 (Agence Europe)

Meeting for an extraordinary Council in Brussels on Friday 30 September, the European ministers for the environment unanimously gave their political agreement for the EU to ratify the Paris Agreement next week, under an unprecedented ratification procedure that will mean that the EU will not have to wait for the ratification instruments of all 28 to be submitted simultaneously. This is a first for a joint agreement, but will not set a precedent.

The move has been made possible by the...

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