Brazil "cautiously optimistic" about Rio+20 outcome document

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Antonio de Aguilar Patriota

Negotiators are working very hard to finalize the outcome document for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development or Rio+20.

The Foreign Minister of Brazil, Antonio Patriota says he is "cautiously optimistic" that an agreement can be reached before the start of the conference next week.

Monica Grayley caught up with Mr. Patriota at the conference site in Rio de Janeiro to find out more about the negotiations and Brazil's role beyond Rio+20 in promoting sustainable development.

Duration: 3'34"

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