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This announcement by expressing my deep gratitude and apleeshation, and of course our congratulations to our host, secretary of state, john kerry, and to you, the government and people of the United States, for this timely invitation to attend the summit. On an urgent issue focused on our oceans. As the secretary of state has said, it is our shared hope and the only one we have. Ladies and gentlemen, for far too long, human activities in the name of development and our single minded pursuit for shortterm gains and profits have had severe impacts on the health of our environment. Ese include illegal fishing, dumping of waste in the ocean, industrial activity which have caused excessive Carbon Dioxide emissions and of course the list goes on. In combination, these activities have greatly affected the health of our oceans and our planet and of course the ecosystems. These have re ....
Right now with breaking news. Breaking news now in pittsburgh where another brush fire is burning. We want to show you a live picture at the moment, a little hazy but you can see quite a bit of smoke there in the center of the screen kind of close to the ground. It looks like rather thick gray smoke. A contra costa fire Spokesman Says some bushes caught fire on hawthorn street near harbor street, and thats about a mile and a half from the site of yesterdays grass fire, which burned about four hours before crews could get it out. Now investigators suspect yesterdays fire was caused by people either by accident or deliberately. That fire near the pittsburgh power generating plant threatened electrical lines and burned about 40 acres. Today contra costa fire crews did take extra precautions to make sure that fire did not flareup again. No one was hurt in that fire, and pg e crews said no power lines were damaged. We will be continuin ....
Thank you, secretary kerry. And, of course, our gracious hosts today and over the next couple of days. I wish to acknowledge your contribution this morning. Thank you very much for that very inspiring statement. Excellencies, friends of the ocean, ladies and gentlemen, let me begin by greeting you, bringing the greetings from the people of my country young, old and on whose behalf im very honored to be here to address this conference. In my country we usually begin by conferring blessings on each other, so let me do so to each and every one of you this morning. [speaking in native tongue] it is an honor, indeed, and a great pleasure for me to be a part of this summit. Let me begin at the outset by expressing my deep gratitude and appreciation and, of course, our congratulations to our host, secretary of state john kerry, and through you, to the government and the people of the United States, for this timely initiative and for the i ....