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Seminar organized by CDC Climat and Ifri Center for Energy with M. CHOI Jae Chul, Ambassador for climate change of South Korea In the run up to the major milestone of the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21) in December 2015 in Paris, CDC Climat Research and the Ifri Center for Energy are jointly organising « Climate Breakfast Roundtables » bringing together key stakeholders with the aim of sharing analyses on the climate policies adopted at local, national and regional levels and on the potential outcomes of the Paris Climate Conference. On Friday 28th November, CDC Climat Research and Ifri are pleased to welcome Jai-chul CHOI, Ambassador for Climate Change of the Republic of Korea who will provide an overview of South Korea’s domestic climate policy and its involvement in the international climate change negotiations. His statement will be followed by a debate with the audience.
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