Press Release: Energy tops the Development agenda: Commissioner Piebalgs to attend the European launch of the UN’s Year of Sustainable Energy for All

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Series Details IP/12/104 (07.02.12)
Publication Date 07/02/2012
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On 8 February 2012, Andris Piebalgs, Commissioner for Development, stressed the European Commission's commitment to achieving sustainable energy for all by 2030 at the official European Launch of UN's Year on Sustainable Energy for All.

This ambitious goal was set up by a new High Level Group led by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on which Commissioner Piebalgs is a Member. The event will address the types of commitments for action needed from all sectors to provide access to energy for the poorest people on the planet.

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