Asia Pacific > PNG relents on COP29 delegation but will still “liquidate” own forests without finance, PM warns

PNG relents on COP29 delegation but will still “liquidate” own forests without finance, PM warns

Published 06:22 on November 7, 2024  /  Last updated at 06:22 on November 7, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, International, Other APAC

Papua New Guinea will send a delegation to COP29 in Azerbaijan this month after first its prime minister and then its foreign minister had said it would not as a protest against the lack of climate finance for maintaining its vast carbon sink forests.
Papua New Guinea will send a delegation to COP29 in Azerbaijan this month after first its prime minister and then its foreign minister had said it would not as a protest against the lack of climate finance for maintaining its vast carbon sink forests.


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