John Major speech at UN Earth Summit

Title

John Major speech at UN Earth Summit

Genre

Speech

TX Date

15 Jun 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:00:35

Description

Extract from speech by UK Prime Minister John Major, at the UN Earth Summit in Rio, Brazil, on launching a Darwin initiative for the survival of the earth. He’s also signed the biodiversity treaty which aims to protect the world’s endangered animals and plants.

Contributors

John Major

Keywords

UK; Great Britain; UN; Endangered species; Environment; Summits (meetings); Brazil; Rio de Janeiro; Biological diversity

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