Baroness Kinnock speaking at the Institute for Security Studies
During her visit Baroness Kinnock delivered a speech at a Commonwealth Event at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) in Pretoria, a leading African Institute with a focus on human security. See Pictures
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Climate change and the Commonwealth
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Baroness Kinnock speaking at the Institute for Security Studies
5 November 2009
During her visit Baroness Kinnock delivered a speech at a Commonwealth Event at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) in Pretoria
4 degree map launch in South Africa
5 November 2009
The map would suggest that enormous pressures will be felt through water and food shortages, mass migration and conflict.
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British High Commission
255 Hill Street,Arcadia 0002, Pretoria, South Africa
Consular Section: 256 Glyn Street, Hatfield 0083, South Africa
Pretoria
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