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Third Round of ‘Informal-Informal’ Negotiations on the zero draft of outcome document of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD or Rio+20)

29 May - 2 June 2012 | UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America

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Highlights for Wednesday, 30 May 2012
Delegates to the third round of UNCSD informal consultations continued negotiating in two Working Groups and a number of informal groups throughout the day and during night sessions. Working Group I considered Chemicals and Waste, Sustainable Consumption and Production, Mining, Education, Promoting Green Jobs, Oceans, Small Island Developing States, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Gender. Working Group II discussed text on “Engaging Major Groups and Other Stakeholders” in the section on renewing commitment, and discussed the sections on Green Economy in the Context of Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication and the Institutional Framework for Sustainable Development.
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The dais during Working Group I.
Hugo Schally, EU
Hodayah Finman, US
Farrukh Khan, Pakistan
Tlou Ramaru, South Africa
Nozipho Wright, speaking for Women.
Remi Parmentier, The Varda Group, speaking for the NGO Major Group Ocean Cluster.
Catarina Faria Alves Silveira, speaking for Workers and Trade Unions.
Alice Revell, New Zealand
Jan Ahlen, speaking for Farmers.
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Delegates during Working Group I.
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Delegates during informal consultations.
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L-R: Sibylle Vermont, Switzerland, and John Matuszak, US
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L-R: Brittany Baschuk, Pew Environment Group, and Joan Yang, Nauru (right)
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The dais during Working Group II.
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Erich Cripton, Canada
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Hiroshi Minami, Japan
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Delegates during Working Group II.

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Mexico facilitated consultations on chemicals and wastes.
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