Cali, Colombia, Oct 20, 2024 (AFP) - UN biodiversity summit opens under guerrilla threat in Colombia

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2024-10-20

The world's biggest nature protection conference gets a ceremonial kickoff in Colombia Sunday with host city Cali on high alert after threats from a guerrilla group. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will make a video address to guests gathered for the event attended by Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who on Friday said he was "nervous" about security. The high-stakes UN biodiversity gathering officially opens Monday under the protection o......

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