Group of 77 and China Express Support for Brazil’s Climate Change Summit
Abbas Kazim Obaid, Chairman of the Group of 77 and China, confirmed support for the climate change summit in Brazil following discussions with COP30 President André Correa. They addressed climate agreement challenges and emphasized the importance of ongoing dialogue to achieve goals for developing countries, based on the legacy of the 1992 Earth Summit.
Abbas Kazim Obaid, the representative of Iraq to the United Nations and the Chairman of the Group of 77 and China, has reaffirmed the group’s support for the upcoming climate change summit in Brazil. This confirmation follows a meeting with André Correa, the President-designate of COP30, where they deliberated the significant challenges to the climate agreement and the need for commitment to achieving shared goals.
The Iraqi representative emphasized the Group of 77 and China’s confidence in Brazil’s capabilities to successfully lead this international event, which aims to prioritize the needs of developing countries. He highlighted the importance of ongoing dialogue to ensure the success of the summit, tracing the foundation of international climate action to the achievements of the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.
Correa expressed his gratitude to Obaid for the continued support and confidence of the Group of 77 in leading the conference. He indicated that an integral part of his agenda will involve fostering positive communication with negotiating groups, emphasizing the Group of 77’s key role in these discussions. He praised the Iraqi delegation’s readiness and seriousness in advancing the negotiation efforts pertinent to developing nations.
In summary, the Group of 77 and China, represented by Abbas Kazim Obaid, remains firmly committed to supporting the climate change summit in Brazil. The collaborative dialogue between Obaid and President-designate André Correa signifies a strong foundation for addressing climate challenges and prioritizing the needs of developing countries. This event, rooted in the historical context of the 1992 Earth Summit, aims to advance environmental initiatives through substantial international cooperation and communication.
Original Source: ina.iq
