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Tuesday, 30
May
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On
Tuesday, Ministers convened for consultations on "The Private
Sector and the Environment" and "Civil Society
Responsibility." Delegates in the COW continued discussions on
the "Report of the UNEP Executive Director", the
"Contribution of UNEP to Agenda 21," and the provisional
agenda of the second Forum. The Working Group on the Malmö
Declaration met in four, one-hour sessions to continue drafting the
text of the Declaration. A working dinner on Rio +10 also took
place, hosted by Klaus Töpfer.
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R.K.
Bhatia (right), Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of
India to UNEP, spoke on trade and environment and India's
water policies. |
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Bakary Kante,
UNEP, and Rejoice Mabuda Fhasi, Deputy Minister of Environmental
Affairs and Tourism, South Africa, with fellow delegates prior to
the Ministerial consultations. |
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