Traducción de «conferencia cumbre sobre desarrollo sostenible » (Español → Inglés) :

The second day's agenda will be rounded off by European Commissioner for the Environment, Janez Potočnik, who will discuss next year's Rio+20 meeting following the adoption of the CoR's opinion on the sustainable development conference (rapporteur: Ilmar Reepalu, SE/PES).

In this perspective, CoR members are due to adopt at the end of the Summit a declaration ("Copenhagen Declaration") on the role to be played by urban development in each region and on urban sustainable development in the context of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (“Rio+20”) debate.

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is to hold a conference on sustainable development in the Mediterranean on 6-7 April 2009 in Nice, in cooperation with the Union for the Mediterranean and the city of Nice.

WELCOMES the intention of the Commission, in its forthcoming Spring Report for 2003 and building on the Communication "Towards a global partnership for sustainable development", and also with a view to preparing the Spring 2003 meeting of the European Council, to review progress and identify key measures to effectively transform into practical political action and proposals the internal and external EU commitments on sustainable development undertaken as a result of the Johannesburg World Summit, taking national strategies into account and reflecting the balance of the three pillars of sustainable development, as well as the follow up to ...[+++] EU commitments made at the Financing for Development Conference and other related commitments on the external dimension of sustainable development;

3. UNDERLINING that implementing the outcomes of four consecutive international conferences the WTO Ministerial in Doha in November 2001, the UN Conference on Financing for Development in Monterrey in March 2002, the World Food Summit: five years later in Rome in June 2002 and the World Summit on Sustainable Development in August-September 2002 along with efforts to attain the Millennium Development Goals, Agenda 21 and the outcomes of other relevant UN conferences will set the multilateral agenda for sustainable development for the c ...[+++]oming years;

The major global conferences of the nineties such as Rio (sustainable development), Beijing (role of women), Cairo (population), Copenhagen (social development), Rome (World Food Summit) and Istanbul (HABITAT) have helped to shape a set of international development targets, which have again been emphasised by the Millennium Declaration adopted by the Millennium Summit held in September 2000.