Int'l water forum to come up with concrete steps

KYOTO, Japan - Former Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, who heads the steering committee of the third World Water Forum, addresses the opening ceremony of the forum at Kyoto International Conference Hall in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on March 16. More than 10,000 people from 160 countries are taking part in the eight-day forum.

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