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Cliquez sur le titre ci-dessus pour lire les messages adoptés par le représentants de la société civile organisée à l'occasion de la conférence "Pensons durable, soyons responsables!" - La société civile européenne en route vers Rio+20, organisée par le Comité économique et social européen les 7 et 8 février 2012 à Bruxelles.
Conference message - Rio+20 Conference - Go sustainable, be responsible! European civil society on the road to Rio+20'