Highlights for Thursday, 1 March 2007

On Thursday morning, delegates concluded their discussions on climate change, which had started the previous afternoon. This was followed by a session on inter-linkages and cross-cutting issues. Delegates focused on enhancing the means of implementation, the role of women, and the role of partnerships, as well as the special needs of Africa and LDCs, and integrating the four thematic issues within national sustainable development strategies.

On Thursday afternoon, a Chair’s preliminary negotiating document was distributed and delegates dispersed to study the draft, with a view to making comments in plenary on Friday morning. More information.