Report: Jaxu
The foreign Ministers of UK, Maldives and Malta has scheduled a virtual press conference, through Second Life, to draw the world’s attention to devastating impacts of climate change on the world’s Small Islands States and to highlight the effects of global warming on the individual people around the world. The conference is scheduled for 14 of this month.Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid, Foreign Secretary of UK David Milliband, Michael Frendo, Foreign Minister of Malta together will express joint commitment to tackling climate change as the international community heads toward December crucial Climate Change Summit in Bali.
The virtual conference is scheduled to take place at the end of a vital sumit of the world’s small island states that is currently underway in at Dharubaaruge. The summit is designed to raise international awareness about the plight of small island states ahead of the Bali Sumit and in particular to move beyond existing discussions on emission levels, temperature rises, sea level increases and to present the real and immediate impacts of these trends on the world community at large.
The press conference will take place outside the Maldives Virtual Embassy on Diplomacy Island in Second Life. After the introduction, video speeches by the 3 Ministers will be followed. Questions and answer session will then follow.
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