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Colombia to host LatAm environment forum in March 2016

Xinhua, December 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

The Colombian government confirmed Tuesday that the country was selected to host the 20th Forum of Ministers of the Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean in its city of Cartagena.

Thirty-three delegations will participate in the forum, which will be co-organized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

The forum aims to promote environmental sustainability when implementing the UN's 2030 Agenda for the Sustainable Development Goals, and exchange successful experiences, among others. Endi