A woman passes by while Greenpeace activists unfurl a big banner on the front of the opera house. The banner reads in Portuguese, French and English "Obama, Lula, Sarkozy - Make history, Save the Climate’. French President, Nicholas Sarkozy, is also attending the meeting as representative of French Guyana. The Heads of States that represent the Amazon Basin - including French President Sarkozy, representing French Guyana - arrived in Manaus to agree a common position for December's UN Copenhagen Climate Summit.