Global Summit in Brazzaville: Leaders convene to protect tropical forests and combat climate change

Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, had the privilege of hosting the summit of the three major tropical forest basins on the planet from October 26 to 28: the Amazon, Congo, and Borneo-Mekong basins.  These basins represent 80% of the world’s forest cover and approximately three-quarters of its biodiversity. Over 3,000 participants,...

La ministre de l’Environnement, du Développement durable et du Bassin du Congo, Arlette Soudan-Nonault, a échangé, le 5 octobre à Brazzaville, avec le point focal du Programme des Nations unies pour l’environnement (PNUE), Mirey Attalah, qui a affirmé le soutien de son institution au sommet des trois bassins forestiers tropicaux « Le système des Nations unies...

In an interview with Energies Media at the end of the eleventh Annual Conference on Climate Change and African Development, the Congolese Minister of Environment, Sustainable Development and the Congo Basin, Arlette Soudan-Nonault, declared that Africa must resolutely take action Madam Minister, during your speech at the closing ceremony of CCDA11, you seemed to affirm...

247 – O presidente Lula, em entrevista ao programa ‘Voz do Brasil’, da EBC, anunciou que foi convidado pela República Democrática do Congo para participar, em junho, de uma reunião de alto nível, junto também à Indonésia, para discutir a questão da preservação das florestas tropicais.  Segundo o presidente Lula, a cúpula será um “grande encontro...