Jagdeo tagged to be roving ambassador in lead up to Rio+20 conference and beyond

Former president of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, could be  playing the role of roving ambassador for the world’s rainforest countries in the preparations for the Rio+20 conference in Brazil in June this year.

Rio+20 is the short name for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Develop-ment to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 2012 – twenty years after the landmark 1992 Earth Summit in Rio.

The official discussions will focus