Jan 30, 2002

UNPO General Secretary attends Ubuntu Network meeting in Barcelona


Mr. Erkin Alptekin, UNPO GS, attended the Ubuntu Network meeting held in Barcelona on 27-28 October 2001. The Network has been convened by Frederico Mayor Zaragoza, the former Director- General of UNESCO.
The Ubuntu Network, in recent months, made a number of public statements on pressing international issues, such as climate change and the Kyoto Treaty, the Genoa disturbances, and the September 11th terrorist attacks. Future plans include participation at the Rio+10 Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa in September 2002.