Kiribati president upbeat on conference, Taiwan

[Stacey King]

Updated June 21, 2010 08:03:10 ABC RADIO AUSTRALIA

Kiribati will convene an international climate change conference in October. President Anote Tong says it is necessary because of the disappointing outcomes from the climate change conferences in Bonn and Copenhagen.

The president believes solutions to damage caused by emissions from industrialised nations need to be found sooner rather than later.

Before talking in more detail about the October meeting, Geraldine Coutts spoke with President Tong about the outcome of his recent visit to Taiwan.

Presenter: Geraldine Coutts
Speaker: President Anote Tong of Kiribti

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