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World's largest solar-powered boat arrives amid COP16

CANCUN, Mexico - Turanor PlanetSolar, the world's largest solar-powered boat, is docked on Dec. 8, 2010, in Cancun, Mexico. The environmentally-friendly boat, owned by Immo Stroeher of Germany, made a port call where a U.N. climate change conference, known as COP16, was taking place, in the middle of its voyage around the world.

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COP 16 climate change conference

CANCUN, Mexico - Members of an environment conservation organization mount a rally in Cancun, Mexico, on Dec. 2, 2010, holding the characters ''KP'' which stand for Kyoto Protocol, and call on Japan for more active measures on the anti-global warming issue.

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Japan, Poland ink nuclear accord

CANCUN, Mexico - Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Masayuki Naoshima (R) and Polish Deputy Prime Minister Waldemar Pawlak sign a memorandum to promote cooperation in the civil use of atomic power on March 30, 2010, at Cancun, Mexico, as the two countries met on the sidelines of the International Energy Forum. Japanese firms are hoping to get orders from Poland for nuclear reactors.

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Japan disappointed at WTO collapse, but says progress made

CANCUN, Mexico - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi (L), trade minister Takeo Hiranuma (C) and farm minister Yoshiyuki Kamei speak to reporters in Cancun, Mexico, on Sept. 14 after the five-day ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization ended in failure.

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Death of Korean activist mourned

CANCUN, Mexico - A representative of a South Korean farmers organization addresses a gathering held in Cancun, Mexico, on Sept. 11 to mourn the death the previous day of Lee Kyang Hae, head of the South Korean Federation of Farmers and Fishermen. Lee dies after stabbing himself in an anti-globalization protest against a World Trade Organization meeting in Mexico.

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Kawaguchi meets press prior to WTO meeting

CANCUN, Mexico - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi speaks at a news conference prior to a ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Cancun, Mexico, on Sept. 9.