South African foreign minister Nkoana-Mashabane

STELLENBOSCH, South Africa - South African foreign minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (C) speaks at a press conference in Stellenbosch, South Africa, on Oct. 21, 2011, after a two-day ministerial-level preparatory talks for a key U.N. climate conference. The U.N. climate change conference is scheduled to be held from late November to early December, 2011, in South Africa.