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| Conference President Jan Pronk, FAO Director General Jacques Diouf and UNEP Executive Director Klaus T�pfer take their seats on the dias | |
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UNEP Executive Director Klaus T�pfer addresses the Diplomatic Conference |
| Jacques Diouf, Director-General of FAO | |
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| Signing for Jan Pronk, a Dutch representative signs the Final Act | |
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Wang Zhijia of China signs the Final Act |
| John Fraser, Canadian Ambassador for the Environment | |
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US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Environment and Development Rafe Pomerance addressing the Conference |
| Richard Campbell, ENB writer and coffee addict | |
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Plenary Hall |
| Antonio H. Cerilles, Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources in the Philippines | |
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Paul Whylie, Pesticides Control Authority, Jamaica |
| Vinod Vaish, Ministry of Environment and Forests, India | |
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Swiss Secretary of State Dr. Philippe Roch, Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape |
| Signing for Jan Pronk, a Dutch representative signs the Convention | |
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Ambassador Hanibal Jagvaral of Mongolia signs the Convention |
| Jim Willis, UNEP Chemicals | |
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Ritt Bjerregaard of the European Commisssion |
| Ambassador Malloum Bintou of Chad signs the Convention | |
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Brazilian Ambassador to the Netherlands Vera Pedrosa Martins de Almeida |
| President Jan Pronk, Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment | |
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The Signing Ceremony |
| Delegates wait for the signing ceremony to begin | |
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Argentine Ambassador Alberto L. Daverede |
| Senegalese Ministre de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature Souty Toure | |