World leaders pledge action on food crisis, climate change
                   
hindu.com
27-Sep-2008 4 related
        

United Nations (PTI): Leaders from around the world have voiced support to the proposals put forward by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to address global food crisis and climate change, two of today's most pressing challenges. "The poor and hungry of this world are looking at us for leadership and solutions. We must not fail them," Ban said at a high-level event at the UN Headquarters in New York.... [read full story]                    

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