The Chairman of the Group of 77 and China, Abbas Kazim Obaid, confirmed their support for the climate change summit in Brazil. In a meeting with COP30 President André Correa, they discussed challenges to the climate agreement and emphasized the importance of cooperation among developing countries for successful negotiations.
Abbas Kazim Obaid, the Chairman of the Group of 77 and China, affirmed the group’s support for the upcoming climate change summit in Brazil. This statement was made following a meeting with André Correa, the designated President of the Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which is set to occur in Brazil. They addressed the significant challenges of the climate agreement and the necessary steps to fulfill commitments and achieve shared goals.
Obaid emphasized the faith of the Group of 77 and China in Brazil’s capability to successfully lead the conference and prioritize the needs of developing countries. He referenced the ongoing commitment to international climate action rooted in the Earth Summit of 1992 held in Rio de Janeiro. He highlighted that cooperative efforts are essential for the conference’s success and addressing the concerns of all member nations, pointing out that responsibility for these efforts is collective.
In response, André Correa expressed his gratitude for the support from the Group of 77, noting that effective communication with negotiating groups is a key component of the conference agenda. He underscored the readiness and dedication of the Iraqi delegation, led by Obaid, in ensuring successful negotiations that amplify the voices of developing countries as the conference approaches.
The confirmed support of the Group of 77 and China for the climate change summit in Brazil marks a significant collaboration in addressing climate issues. Abbas Kazim Obaid’s discussions with André Correa highlight the shared commitment to overcoming climate challenges and fulfilling international agreements. The emphasis on cooperative responsibility and the historical context of environmental action underscores the importance of this summit for developing nations.
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