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Climate change ‘number one issue’

Al Jazeera: "We have a very clear position," El Salvador's Minister of Environment, Herman Chavez, told Al Jazeera at his office in San Salvador, the capital. "The President of El Salvador, last year on July 20th, in an extraordinary meeting of presidents that was convened here in San Salvador, launched the intervention process. We put Climate Change as the number one issue for the region." The government of El Salvador's position, which mirrors that of other Central American countries like Nicaragua,...