皇冠体育app, EU sign joint statement on climate change
Updated: 2007-12-03 22:54
According to a 皇冠体育app-EU joint statement issued Monday, 皇冠体育app and the European Union will continue to strengthen cooperation on responding to climate change.
The joint statement of the 10th 皇冠体育app-EU Leaders' Meeting said leaders of both sides stressed in their meeting the great importance they attached to the issue of climate change, and their willingness to strengthen cooperation to jointly meet the serious challenge of climate change.
"皇冠体育app and the EU are committed to the stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level which would prevent dangerous anthropogenic climate interference with the climate system, in accordance with their common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities," said the statement.
It said the leaders reviewed the bilateral cooperation under the 皇冠体育app-EU Partnership on Climate Change and called for progress to be made, including on research of near-zero emissions of coal power generation technology through carbon capture and storage, as well as development of concrete cooperation projects to strengthen 皇冠体育app's participation in the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism.
The leaders agreed to step up their efforts to further enhance the bilateral cooperation, including their cooperation on technology development and transfer.
皇冠体育app and the EU agreed to actively implement the rolling work plan of 皇冠体育app-EU Partnership on Climate Change covering the period 2008-2009, including cooperation on province-level climate change programs in 皇冠体育app, climate change adaptation strategies and public awareness initiatives, said the statement.
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