Gabriel travelling to India for political talks

24.11.08 - 20:26 ... source : Federal Environment Ministry - Deutschland

... Federal Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel is going to India today (15 November 2008) to hold political talks. The goal of this trip is to deepen cooperation with India in the areas of the environment and energy. The Minister is accompanied by a business delegation, Members of the German Bundestag and representatives of German environmental associations. The programme of the visit includes bilateral talks with Shyam Saran, Special Envoy to the Prime Minister of India on climate change issues, and further members of the Indian government responsible for energy issues, environment and water management. Moreover, Minister Gabriel will meet with representatives of Indian non-governmental organisations for an exchange of views and visit a reforestation project south of the Indian capital for which the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) provides consulting services in the framework of the Clean Development Mechanism. The ...» Next (HTML)