In this issue of the South Bulletin, we provide reports of the visit to the Philippines of the Chairman and Board members of the South Centre.

They met with the President of the Philippines, and also held meetings with the Foreign Secretary and the Governor of Cebu.

The South Centre Board also took part in a conference in Manila and met leaders of other agencies.

 Also in this issue are reports on:

--  A setback for the Green Climate Fund as the transitional committee to design the fund could not reach a consensus in their report to the Conference of the Parties.

--  The climate change negotiations in Panama as delegates prepare for the UNFCCC conference in Durban.

--  The Ministerial statement of the G24 developing countries during the recent meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington.

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• South Centre Holds Conference, Board Meeting in the Philippines
• South Centre Chairman Calls for South to Chart the New Course
• Development Rights and the Global Order: the Philippines Position
• South Centre Chairman Calls for the Imperative for South-South Cooperation in Times of Global Crises
• Setback in Designing Green Climate Fund
• Progress in Panama But Big Challenges Ahead in Durban
• Kyoto Protocol’s Continuation Is Paramount for G77
• G24 Asks Advanced Economies To Act Urgently To Avert Global Crisis