President Bashar al-Assad is not yet committed to attend
Does your country have a Rio+20 preparatory committee?
Syria has a Rio+20 government committee in consultations with business and civil society.
Has your country completed a sustainable development review?
Syria has conducted a sustainable development review since Rio 1992.
Is your country planning on announcing new initiatives at Rio?
Syria has a common position with the Arab Group and G77.
What is your vision for success at Rio+20?
Syria would like to recognize the importance of the private sector and the supply chain along with focus on the crucial development of civil society.
Recognize the importance of the private sector and the supply chain, and build incentives at each stage
References
Survey performed by a student from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Responses provided by a country delegate. For more information, visit the official Syrian Arab Republic page.
