Press Release

September 09, 2008
  • Nature & Parks

Additional Announcement on the 16th Environmental Congress for Asia and the Pacific (ECO Asia 2008) and the Countdown 2010 Signing Ceremony

This is an additional announcement on the 16th Environmental Congress for Asia and the Pacific (ECO Asia 2008) and the Countdown 2010 Signing Ceremony, which had been previously announced on Thursday, August 28, 2008.

1. The details of Countdown 2010 Signing Ceremony have been decided.

Date: Saturday September 13, 2008 16:10
Venue: Skyview Restaurant, PASTEL 7th Floor, Nagoya Congress Center

Presenters: Mr. Jeffrey A. McNeely, IUCN Chief Scientist

Minister of the Environment, Japan (expected to attend)

Mayor of Nagoya City (expected to attend)

Vice-Governor of Aichi Prefecture (expected to attend)

2. 11 countries and 16 organizations are scheduled to participate as of now.

For Japanese