Brazil, Germany ink green energy accord

Brazil and Germany signed cooperation accords on renewable energy and sustainable development, and issued a joint declaration on climate change.The agreements came on Thursday, the second and final day of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to the capital Brasilia.She was accompanied by a delegation of ministers and deputy ministers who held bilateral meetings with their Brazilian counterparts."We are interested in cooperating in renewable energies and also in providing all support in the area of infrastructure and transmission lines," Merkel said at a press conference following a meeting with Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff.