The Climate change impacts and more broadly the sustainable development issues that are seen as being major challenges for the Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) were at the forefront of a meeting at the United Nations on Monday the 23 June. Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture was leading a delegation made up by Ambassador Marie-Louise Potter, the Seychelles Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Ambassador Ronny Jumeau, the Seychelles Ambassador for Climate Change and Small Island Developing States were all working with the International de La Francophonie (IOF) to co-organise and to chair the meeting.
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Source: eTN