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More than 150 leaders are expected to attend the UN's sustainable development summit next weekend.

This weekend the sustainable development goals (SDGs) will be formally adopted at the UN's sustainable development summit in New York.

At the 2015 United Nations general assembly sustainable development Summit, the US pledged with global partners to end the epidemic of Aids by 2030.

In fact, there is scope this weekend for governments to weaken the SDGs further by outlining reservations to the targets when they speak at the sustainable development summit.

At the sustainable development summit in New York later this month, much will be heard about the idea of partnerships – and rightly so.

Ms. Rousseff and Mr. Wen, who is in Brazil to attend Rio+20, the sustainable development summit meeting sponsored by the United Nations, signed the agreements Thursday.

As I outlined at the beginning of the debate, it was almost as if Rio de Janeiro hosted two completely different UN sustainable development summits simultaneously in late June.

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And at last year's UN sustainable development goals summit, David Cameron spoke proudly about Britain's record of providing "stability and security" to poor countries.

Nor should rich countries, which professed so much interest in "sustainable development" at the recent summit in Johannesburg, push for anything stronger.All together nowThere was a time when countries could go their own way on intellectual-property rights, and introduce legal protection for creators whenever they thought it appropriate.

It is also at the core of the debate on sustainable development at the Rio+20 summit under way this week.