Ireland keen to move on to deeper emission cuts
16th Nov 2006, 08:55 GMT
KENYA: Ireland is prepared to "move on quickly to the next step" of negotiating deeper cuts in greenhouse gas emissions after the current phase of the Kyoto Protocol expires, according to Minister for the Environment Dick Roche.
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