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Climate Change Does Not Discriminate, Mugabe Tells UN

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has used an address at the opening of the first United Nations conference on oceans to call for an end to sanctions on his landlocked country so it can implement a series of global goals on sustainable development. "The effects of climate change are not discriminatory, so please down with your sanctions," Mugabe said.

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VIDEO: Landlocked Zimbabwe Calls for End of Sanctions at U.N. Oceans Summit

Zimbabwe: Wobbly Mugabe Demands Sanctions Removal

New Zimbabwe, 6 June 2017

President Robert Mugabe is among the few leaders attending a conference that seeks to push for implementation of sustainable use of oceans despite Zimbabwe being a landlocked… Read more »
Zimbabwe: We Are Committed to Implementing SDGs - Mugabe

The Herald, 6 June 2017

At the outset, I wish to commend the governments of Fiji and Sweden for the initiative to convene this conference, the first of its kind dedicated to a specific Sustainable… Read more »

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Mugabe Off to Oceans Summit, But Zimbabwe Is Landlocked

Now derisively referred to as the "airborne" president in some circles, President Robert Mugabe has chartered his ultra-luxurious aircraft yet again, this time to attend a UN ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Mugabe in New York for Summit On Oceans
- Zimbabwe: Mugabe Off to New York for Oceans Summit... but Zimbabwe Is Landlocked

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President Robert Mugabe.

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