Environment ministers from the Group of Eight (G8) gathered Saturday in the central Japanese city of Kobe to discuss environmental issues in the run-up to the G8 summit scheduled for July 7-9 in Hakkaido.
Three major issues of biodiversity, climate change and 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) are on the agenda of the three-day conference.
Environment ministers and relevant officials from 10 developing countries and eight international organizations are also invited to be present at the gathering. Source: Xinhua
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