Doha climate talks reach weak commitment

Source:Xinhua Published: 2012-12-9 10:17:17

 

H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah (2nd R, front), President of the conference announces the final agreements of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 18 and CMP 8) at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. Photo: Xinhua
H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah (2nd R, front), President of the conference announces the final agreements of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 18 and CMP 8) at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. Photo: Xinhua
 
Xie Zhenhua (R, on screen), head of the Chinese delegation to Doha climate talks, makes a statement after the passing of the final agreements of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 18/CMP 8) at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. Photo: Xinhua 
Xie Zhenhua (R, on screen), head of the Chinese delegation to Doha climate talks, makes a statement after the passing of the final agreements of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 18/CMP 8) at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. Photo: Xinhua
 
H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah (R), president of the 18th Conference of the Parties (COP18) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres attend a joint press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. UN climate talks in Doha adopted Saturday a package of drafts of low-ambitious second period of Kyoto Protocol and weak commitment on climate finance after overnight negotiations on differences between developed and developing countries. Photo: Xinhua
H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah (R), president of the 18th Conference of the Parties (COP18) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres attend a joint press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. UN climate talks in Doha adopted Saturday a package of drafts of low-ambitious second period of Kyoto Protocol and weak commitment on climate finance after overnight negotiations on differences between developed and developing countries. Photo: Xinhua
 
The European Union Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard speaks to the media at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. UN climate talks in Doha adopted Saturday a package of drafts of low-ambitious second period of Kyoto Protocol and weak commitment on climate finance after overnight negotiations on differences between developed and developing countries. Photo: Xinhua
The European Union Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard speaks to the media at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. UN climate talks in Doha adopted Saturday a package of drafts of low-ambitious second period of Kyoto Protocol and weak commitment on climate finance after overnight negotiations on differences between developed and developing countries. Photo: Xinhua
 
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres attends a joint press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. UN climate talks in Doha adopted Saturday a package of drafts of low-ambitious second period of Kyoto Protocol and weak commitment on climate finance after overnight negotiations on differences between developed and developing countries. Photo: Xinhua
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres attends a joint press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2012. UN climate talks in Doha adopted Saturday a package of drafts of low-ambitious second period of Kyoto Protocol and weak commitment on climate finance after overnight negotiations on differences between developed and developing countries. Photo: Xinhua











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