France and Spain have shown interest in contributing to an international fund aimed at fighting deforestation of Brazil's Amazon rainforest, Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva said on Wednesday.
Feb 15 - France and Spain have shown interest in contributing to an international fund aimed at fightingof Brazil's Amazon rainforest, Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva said on Wednesday.
The prospect of more European donors to the Brazilian-administered Amazon Fund, set up by Norway and supported by Germany, comes after the United States signaled its intent to join the fund, a moveSilva told a news conference that U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is set to travel to Brazil on Feb. 27 to discuss the protection of the Amazon and donations to the fund.
"We will, now with the arrival of John Kerry, carry out the entire process of conversations to reach terms in relation to various agendas, including the issue of the allocation of resources to the Amazon Fund," she said. Last week, the U.S. government announced in a joint statement with Brazil its intention to fund programs to protect and conserve the
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