Fiji Sun, 20 May 2017 – Fiji’s formal vision for its presidency of COP23 – the ongoing UN climate negotiations – has been unveiled in a speech in Bonn, Germany, to representatives of almost 200 countries by the Prime Minister and incoming COP president, Voreqe Bainimarama.
The Prime Minister described it as a vision that was inclusive and very much focused on maintaining the momentum for the implementation of the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change. It also accelerates climate action for all vulnerable societies, drawing on Fiji’s own experiences as a Small Island Developing State in the Pacific. Read more…