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Japan’s Great Expectations

By TOMOMI YOSHIHAMA Published: December 12, 2009 TOKYO — Last week, the Japanese delegation submitted their draft resolution. Their position aligns with the EU countries, mainly France and the UK. The Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has stated that Japan … Continue reading

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Turkey Makes their Goals Clear

By TOMOMI YOSHIHAMA Published: December 12, 2009 ANKARA — Turkey has released an official public statement. Turkey has already made clear their willingness to cooperate in the fight against the problem of climate change on the draft resolution from six … Continue reading

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“The Leaking Tap”

By NATASHA SCHOU Published: December 8, 2009 WASHINGTON — In an anonymous tip sent under an alias to The New York Times late last week, this person alleges he overheard the meeting of the United States delegation discussing the forthcoming … Continue reading

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The EU Position Mobilizes as the Chess Pieces Begin to Move

By NATASHA SCHOU Published: December 3, 2009 LONDON — Sources from within the negotiating delegations have conjectured that France will be submitting their own resolution with the UK, Croatia, Austria and Turkey, with the possibility of a sixth, as co-signatories. … Continue reading

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