Over forty CEMS Masters in International Management students gathered in Barcelona from 19-20 May 2011 for the third annual CEMS Model UNFCCC. The block seminar is the culmination of a Climate Change Strategy Roleplay course, which involves students from the University of St Gallen, ESADE Barclona, the Warsaw School of Economics and the University of Cologne. oikos Student Reporters blogged live from the negotiations to demonstrate the role of the mass media.
The output document of the model, which was not adopted in the final vote, is available here.
Switzerland has not parted the European Coalition, unlike previously reported. The European Coalition is still jointly committed to common targets in both global adaptation and mitigation efforts, and still very active in round table discussions and agreements.
Interest in the Chinese initiative expressed by the Swiss representative was neutral [coherent with general political Swiss policies], and was aimed at clarification and elaboration of the suggested programme, both of which the Chinese representatives were not able to provide.
The European front is very much united and committed to join efforts, as portrayed throughout the negotiation rounds so far.
This is an official declaration:
ReplyDeleteSwitzerland has not parted the European Coalition, unlike previously reported.
The European Coalition is still jointly committed to common targets in both global adaptation and mitigation efforts, and still very active in round table discussions and agreements.
Interest in the Chinese initiative expressed by the Swiss representative was neutral [coherent with general political Swiss policies], and was aimed at clarification and elaboration of the suggested programme, both of which the Chinese representatives were not able to provide.
The European front is very much united and committed to join efforts, as portrayed throughout the negotiation rounds so far.
The Swiss Delegation
Thank you for clarifying your position
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