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Denmark: 65 world leaders for UN climate summit

Sify (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

A Danish official says 65 world leaders so far will attend the Copenhagen climate summit in December and several more have responded positively to invitations.

Denmark: 65 world leaders for UN climate summit

Sify (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

A Danish official says 65 world leaders so far will attend the Copenhagen climate summit in December and several more have responded positively to invitations.

Climate Change & Progress On Clean Energy

Mallica Vajrathon (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009

Government officials at several recent regional and inter-regional meetings held this month from cities of Stockholm to Singapore, promised to take action together on climate change. This is good news to me, for those who are working to prepare the big United Nations meeting in December this year in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Climate Change. At [...]

Sarkozy, Ban Ki-moon to attend Commonwealth meet

Sify (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

-of-Spain, Nov 20 (IANS) French President Nicholas Sarkozy and UN chief Ban Ki-moon will be attending the Commonwealth of Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in the Trinidad and Tobago capital Nov 27-29 as special guests, Prime Minister Patrick Manning said. Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen will also attend.

Nokia to axe 330 jobs in Finland, Denmark

France 24 (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker, said on Friday it would shed about 330 jobs in Finland and Denmark as part of a streamlining of its research and development operations. "The planned changes are expected to affect up to 230 employees at Nokia's Oulu site in Finland and approximately 100 employees at Nokia's Copenhagen site," the firm said in a statement, It added it currently...

• Nokia eliminates 330 R&D jobs in Finland, Denmark - Market Watch

NATO cannot afford to turn its back on Afghanistan: Rasmussen

Sify (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

A NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan would lead to a strengthening of al-Qaeda and cause instability to spread through the region, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday in the Hungarian capital.

NATO cannot afford to turn its back on Afghanistan - Rasmussen

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Budapest - A NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan would lead to a strengthening of al-Qaeda and cause instability to spread through the region, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday in the Hungarian capital. Rasmussen spoke of the...

COP15’s Indigenous voices on climate change film festival

Our World 2.0 (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

As a part of our contribution to a robust discussion at the COP15 climate negotitions in Copenhagen, the United Nations University has been working hard with partners to organize the Indigenous Voices on Climate Change film festival at the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen (4pm-6pm, 9th-13th December,2009). This festival includes a collection of compelling stories [...] COP15’s Indigenous...

No Climate Agreements From Copenhagen & U.S. Senate

Center for Environment, Commerce & (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Feedback from President Obama's Asia trip signalled that there will be no climate change agreement from the upcoming Copenhagen, Denmark United Nations conference. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has also announced that climate change legislation will not be brought to the Senate floor until at least the Spring of 2010. The next annual meeting of U.N. environment ministers is scheduled for December...

WW4 File: Poland, Lithuania urge Ukraine to join tri-national military pact; Medvedev: Financial crisis will not affect arms procurements

Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

In a move that will no doubt further antagonize the Kremlin, the “former” communist state of Poland and the “former” Soviet republic of Lithuania are advocating the inclusion of Ukraine, another “former” Soviet republic, in a tri-national peacekeeping brigade to operate under the command of the United Nations, the European Union, or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization....

EU Welcomes Russia’s Intention to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

The Russian Federation has expressed its readiness to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 by 20%-25% from the level in 1990. This has been announced by European Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso, who has welcomed this news given by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev during Wednesday's EU-Russia Summit in Stockholm, Sweden. Barroso has welcomed "the signal" given by President Medvedev...

CARICOM unveils climate change strategy ahead of Copenhagen

Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has unveiled a campaign to promote the region's collective position on climate change, ahead of the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) scheduled for next month in Copenhagen, Denmark.

President Yar'Adua Assures Support for Team to Copenhagen

All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has assured Nigerian team to the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, holding in Copenhagen, Denmark, in December 2009 of government's full support in the quest to make the nation's position known and accepted at the summit.

Afstan: Slovakia first in hoped-for NATO troop increase

The Torch (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

Further to 3) at this post a month ago, it's now official : Slovakia to add 250 NATO troops to Afghan mission Slovakia pledged about 250 extra soldiers Tuesday to the NATO-led force in Afghanistan, the first of what British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said would be a series of international reinforcements. The central European country will double the size of its 246-strong contingent in Afghanistan,...

• Slovakia to add 250 NATO troops to Afghan mission - Sify

Danish fan fined for storming Euro qualifier

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

Copenhagen - A court Wednesday ordered a Danish man who stormed onto the pitch during a Euro 2008 qualifier between Denmark and Sweden to pay 180,000 dollars to the Danish football association (DBU). The referee abandoned the June 2007 qualifier. ...

NATO jets bomb fuel tankers; Afghans say 70 killed

rtomas80 | 09/04/2009

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan – A U.S. jet dropped 500-pound bombs on two tanker trucks hijacked by the Taliban before dawn Friday, triggering a huge explosion that Afghan officials said killed more than 70 people, including insurgents and some civilians who had swarmed around the vehicles to siphon off fuel. Germany, whose troops called in the strike, said it feared the hijackers would use the trucks to carry

'Baby drinks in Denmark to 2012' available now through Aarkstore Enterprise

aarkstore | 07/31/2009

Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Baby drinks in Denmark. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2007 and full forecasts to 2012. Scope * Contains information on 2 categories: Infant Formula and Baby Juice * Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption...

Greece vs Denmark friendly match live online

djuice24 | 02/11/2009

Greece vs Denmark live Date: February 11, 2009 Time: 19:15 GMT Competition: Friendly Live/Repeat: Live live online stream