Russia backs Kyoto climate treaty

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Series Details 30.9.04
Publication Date 30/09/2004
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The Russian government has approved the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, 30 September 2004, and sent it to parliament to be ratified.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3702640.stm
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Council of the European Union: Press Release: Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the CFSP, welcomes the Russian Government's decision to sign the Kyoto Protocol, 30.9.04 http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/declarations/82113.pdf
BBC News: Russian move on climate welcomed, 30.9.04 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3705362.stm
BBC News: Kyoto 'won't hit' Russian economy, 30.9.04 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3703996.stm
European Commission: Press Release: IP/04/1165 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/04/1165&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
United Nations: Framework Convention on Climate Change: Press Release: Russian decision on ratification - major step towards entry into force of Kyoto Protocol, 30.9.04 http://unfccc.int/press/prel2004/pr040930.pdf

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