Int'l meeting on acid rain begins in Niigata

Int'l meeting on acid rain begins in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - An intergovernmental meeting aimed at establishing a network to monitor acid rain in East Asia kicks off Oct. 25 at a hotel in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture. Representatives from 10 countries, including Japan, China, South Korea and Indonesia, as well as various international organizations are taking part in the two-day meeting.

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