President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan walks with Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, alongside other world leaders and delegates, at Dubai’s Expo City ahead of the World Climate Action Summit during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates,… Acquire Licensing Rights
DUBAI, Dec 2 (Reuters) – World leaders addressed the COP28 summit on Saturday, where their countries’ delegations are assessing progress towards meeting global climate goals.
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GERMAN CHANCELLOR OLAF SCHOLZ
“For us it is important that this fund benefits the most vulnerable countries and that as many of us support this fund as possible,” he said via a translator on the climate disaster fund. “For the countries whose prosperity has grown enormously over the last decades and which have contributed to a large extent to today’s global emissions also bear responsibility: We need your support too.”
BARBADOS PRIME MINISTER MIA MOTTLEY
“Loss and damage alone, however, is only a part of the equation. Because for every dollar that we spend before disaster, we can save $7 in damage, and indeed loss of…
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