Eurostep Vision for a Common EU Position towards Rio2012
In a letter sent to relevant EU representatives ahead of the informal meeting of Environment ministers on 18 and 19 April in Denmark and the second round of informal negotations for Rio+20 in N.Y., Eurostep in collaboration with ANND, Social Watch, Third World Network and ALOP call on the EU not to shy away from its commitments to human rights, equity and sustainable development.
On 9 March 2012 the Environment Council adopted new Conclusions on Rio+20, a brief Eurostep analysis of these Conclusions is available
here.
Following the release of the Zero Draft to the UNCSD Conference (Rio2012), Eurostep has published its Full Response to the document as well as Key Recommendations.
On October 31st 2011 Eurostep sent its Contribution to the Zero Draft of the outcome Document for Rio2012.
Please also read the Eurostep Response to the Council's Conclusions (10 October 2011) and the Joint Political Recommendations for a common EU position towards Rio+20 in collaboration with Social Watch, ANND and Third World Network here.
Read our section on Rio+20 or the latest articles concerning Rio+20 in the Eurostep Weekly.