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21 Nov 2009, 08:18 HRS IST
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STAFF WRITER 9:39 HRS IST

Lalit K Jha

Washington, Nov 4 (PTI) The United States and the European Union today vowed to reduce global emission by 50 per cent by the year 2050 and agreed to promote an "ambitious and comprehensive" international climate change agreement in Copenhagen.

At the conclusion of the US-EU 2009 Summit, both sides also agreed to achieve the goal of a world free of nuclear weapons and fight protectionism.

The US and EU, which account for over half of world's GDP, in a joint declaration agreed to promote an ambitious and comprehensive international climate change agreement at the upcoming Copenhagen Climate Change Summit.

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