[WSIS CS-Plenary] Documents here, there - and everywhere - what do they all mean?

[magaly pazello]

Thank you Robert, to check out the information that I've sent today 
early.
  :-)

Magaly

On 25/08/2005, at 18:10, Robert Guerra wrote:

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> I've just found the text below on the huffingtonpost site.
>
> By posting the message I am in no way attesting to the authenticity of 
> the document. What could be of interest is a discussion on how people 
> think the MDG +5 meeting coming up soon might (or not) affect the 
> negotiations at the upcoming PrepCom..
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> Note:
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> regards,
>
> Robert
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> Read a pdf of the document, including Ambassador Bolton's edits
> <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/thenewswire/archive/boltondoc.pdf>
>
>
> Just weeks before heads of UN Member States gather in New York to 
> discuss how to revitalize and modernize the United Nations, the U.S. 
> delegation, led by John Bolton, has launched a last-minute effort to 
> change a near finalized document for UN reform. Ambassador Bolton has 
> recommended scrapping more than 400 passages from the 38-page draft 
> prepared for the September summit, a copy of the document obtained by 
> The Huffington Post shows.
>
> The United States is strongly opposing already agreed upon provisions 
> in the document to address global poverty, climate change and 
> provisions that would urge nuclear powers to reduce their current 
> weapons cache.
>
> The current document was the product of nearly a year of intensive 
> negotiations. Its formulation is now in danger of being derailed at a 
> serious cost to the United States and its longstanding support for the 
> United Nations.
>
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> Robert Guerra <rguerra at privaterra.org>
> Managing Director, Privaterra <http://www.privaterra.org>
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