US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday urged countries involved in territorial disputes over the South China Sea to exercise restraint and avoid the
threat of force.
Hillary Clinton, addressing a regional security forum in Bali, (...)
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday urged countries involved in territorial disputes over the South China Sea to exercise restraint and avoid the
threat of force.
Hillary Clinton, addressing a regional security forum in Bali, (...)
China on Friday urged the United States to respect its territorial integrity, amid tensions sparked by
overlapping claims to the South China Sea, dpa reported.
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi met US Secretary of State
Hillary Rodham (...)
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Wednesday called for a major reform of the United Nations Security Council at the opening of a meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
Foreign ministers from the 118-member bloc started a (...)
Indonesia and the United Nations
Environment Programme (UNEP) on Thursday launched a global project to
assess the potential of marine ecosystems to reduce the effects
of climate change, according to dpa.
UNEP said there was growing evidence (...)
German Environmental Affairs
Minister Sigmar Gabriel expressed satisfaction Saturday at the
outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference, reported dpa.
"Much more was achieved than expected given the different
interests at stake," the minister (...)
India and China blocked a last
minute deal at the world climate conference in Bali on Saturday, as
the conference's host again called on delegates to reach an agreement
for a pact to fight global warming after the Kyoto Protocol expires
in 2012, (...)
Negotiations reached an impasse at the UN climate talks in Bali Friday as the US and the European Union remain divided over setting specific 2020 guidelines for developed nations to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
"We continue to insist on (...)
Deadlines came and went on the
final day of the UN climate conference Friday on Bali but by late
evening uncertainty prevailed about when ministers would nail down a
roadmap for negotiations for a new treaty to fight global warming, according to (...)
What was to have been the the final
session of the UN climate conference was adjourned in the early hours
of Saturday local time, according to DPA.
Participants were to resume the meeting later in the morning at
0100 GMT, German Environment (...)
Negotiations on a new worldwide
climate agreement are well on their way, participants at the UN
Climate Conference in Nusa Dua on the island of Bali said Saturday, according to dpa.
"I observe a strong willingness to success," Yvo de Boer, the (...)
The Indonesian forest minister
called for an international recognition for the protection of
tropical forests, on the Forest Day of the UN Climate Change
Conference in Bali on Saturday, according to dpa.
Indonesia expected an international (...)