KUALA LUMPUR: Environment ministers and government representatives from more than 120 countries have adopted the Kuala Lumpur Declaration which commits them to a rapid and effective implementation of measures aimed at reducing biodiversity loss.
At the closing of the two-day Ministerial Segment Meeting of the Seventh Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP7) yesterday, delegates unanimously agreed on the declaration, with emphasis on setting up a network of protected areas – both marine and terrestrial.
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