Japan seeks firm commitments
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08/12/2010
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Times Of India (New Delhi)
Cancun: The climate talks at Cancun hit a bad logjam on Monday night with Japan and AOSIS (Association of Small Island Countries) demanding that India and other developing countries get bound into international emission reduction commitments before they allow Kyoto Protocol to continue or the long-term deal to proceed.
India and China took a joint and strong position against the blackmail and drew a red line immediately that they would not allow the long-term agreement to be turned into a legally binding document at the moment