PM Pahor Stresses Need for Fairness in Climate Deal

Copenhagen, 18 December - The main issue in climate talks is fairness in burden sharing that would allow sustainable development of all, Prime Minister Borut Pahor said on the sidelines of the climate summit in Copenhagen on Friday. Environment Minister Karl Erjavec said that while no deal would be reached today, the outcome would be good basis for further talks in 2010.

Copenhagen, Denmark Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) and Environment Minister Karel Erjavec arrive at the UN-sponsored climate change summit in Copenhagen. Photo: Xinhua/STA

Copenhagen, Denmark
Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) and Environment Minister Karel Erjavec arrive at the UN-sponsored climate change summit in Copenhagen.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

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