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Meetings of Major Economies
Meetings of Major Economies in 2011
United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): In 2009, President Obama announced the inception of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (“MEF”). see this world legal encyclopedia in relation with the year 2009 at 485-88. The thirteenth session of the MEF took place on November 16-17, 2011 in Crystal City, Virginia and provided an opportunity for an exchange of views leading up to the Seventeenth Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (“UNFCCC”) in Durban, South Africa (“COP-17”). See State Department November 16, 2011 Media Note, available at (internet link) state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2011/11/177247.htm.
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