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EU climate fund hits 7.2 billion euros
11.12.2009 15:43
 
EU climate fund hits 7.2 billion euros

European Union leaders have agreed to provide at least 7.2 billion euros (10.6 billion dollars) to a global fund aimed at helping poor nations deal with climate change, diplomats said Friday, DPA reported.

 
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