Foster. I have the privilege of being present of the World Affairs council in dc. Personal friend and a very superb sportsperson to the spokesperson for his country globally. The United States has had diplomatic relations since 1947. Approximately 500,000 members reside in the United States. The us is pakistans largest partner with 15 percent exported to the United States. In addition to the important economic relationship to the United States there is a critical ally defense and antiterrorist relationship as well as humanitarian an Educational Program priority in place. In october 2009 the u. S. Congress have a Partnership Pakistan and demonstrates the us long commitment to cooperation with the pakistani people and their civilian institutions. In may 2014 the visit to washington, us and pakistan established a joint action plan to expand bilateral trade over five years. January 2015 250 million to help pakistan facilitate the release, reconstruction command return of Federally Administ
Communicators on cspan. After two weeks of the negotiations in paris, representatives from nearly 200 countries reached a deal to lower Greenhouse Gas emissions in an effort to slow the effects of Climate Change. After the accord was made official by frances foreign minister, president obama spoke from the white house about the deal and its implications for the future. [applause] president obama good evening. In my first inaugural address i committed this country to the tireless task of combating Climate Change and protecting the planet for future generations. Two weeks ago in paris i said before the world we needed a strong global agreement to accomplish this goal. An agreement that reduces Carbon Pollution and sets the world on a course for a low carbon future. A few hours ago we succeeded. We came together around a strong agreement the world needed. We met the moment. President commend hollande and the secretarygeneral for their leadership and for hosting such a successful summit. I
Hundred Million Dollars for plans to develop and fight Climate Change. We want to get your thoughts on this. Here is high you can let us know, republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Ndependents, 202 7488002 media, you can do so at http twitter. Com cspanwj on twitter. Send this email at journal cspan. Org. Givesll street journal the habits of the deal that was finalized in paris over the weekend. Here are some of those highlights. It would seem to bring growth of Greenhouse Gases in the atmosphere to zero by the second half of the century and require for the first time that all targets no more than two degrees celsius, a rise in temperature, but aspires to go further. Richer countries have to take the lead in mobilizing more than 100 billion annually. It would also establish a process to review, assess and update emissions reduction plans. The process is a subject of financial timetabling. Write that the Paris Agreement may not require youtries to meet targets, would have ag
Summit. And for the French Foreign minister for presiding with patience. I want to give a special thanks to secretary john kerry, my senior adviser, our chief negotiator, and everyone on their teams for their outstanding work and for making america proud. I also want to thank the people of nearly 200 nations, large and small. Developed and developing, for working together to confront a threat to people of all nations. Together we have shown what is possible when the world stands as one. Can behe American People proud because this agreement is a tribute to american leadership. Over the past seven years, we have transformed the United States into the Global Leader in flight in fighting Climate Change. Salvage the copenhagen summit and establish the principle that all countries had a role to play. We lead by example, with growing Industries Like wind and solar, creating a stream of middleclass jobs. Set the first standards carbont the amount of dioxide are children breathe. From alaska to
Its implications for the future. Reduces Carbon Pollution and sets the world on a course. A few hours ago we succeeded. Together around a strong agreement the world needed. The president end and the secretarygeneral for their leadership and for hosting a successful summit. In, French Foreign minister for presiding with patients. A special thanks to secretary john kerry, my senior adviser, our chief negotiator, and everyone on their teams for their outstanding work in for making america proud. I also want to thank the people of nearly 200 nations, large and small. Developed and developing, for working together to confront a threat to people of all nations. Together we have shown what is possible when the world stands as one. Today the American People can be proud because this historic agreement is a tribute to american leadership. Over the past seven years, we have transformed the United States into the Global Leader in Climate Change. In 2009, we helped to salvage a chaotic summit. We