African countries call for increased support for Africa to address climate change

Publication date:

September 5, 2023

Author:

韩旭摄

Overview:

The first African Climate Summit took place in Nairobi, Kenya, with attendees urging the international community to increase financial and technical support for Africa in combating climate change and achieving green development. The summit, attended by over 20 African heads of state, focused on the theme of "Promoting Green Growth and Providing Climate Financing Solutions for Africa and the World." Representatives emphasized the urgent need for funds to address climate challenges, citing the delayed commitments from developed countries, and discussed topics such as establishing a carbon trading market to assist African nations in their climate change efforts.

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Diplomacy | Media | Policy | Politics | Special Issue

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