Update: May, 31/2021 - 18:23 | An overview of a discussion as part of the Green Future Week held prior to the P4G Summit. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính attended the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit via videoconference yesterday, at the invitation of President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in. Addressing the Leaders’ Dialogue yesterday evening, PM Chính said: “Việt Nam will certainly not pursue pure economic growth at the expense of social progress and equality. We re committed to protecting the environment for the people.
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Top US and EU representatives on Monday urged other countries to do more in the global initiative towards a greener planet, stressing the world cannot afford to wait at a virtual summit hosted by South Korea.
Climate change is a major threat to global growth, with perils ranging from disease outbreaks and declines in crop yields.
But international negotiations on how to tackle it have long been hampered by disagreements over burden-sharing between rich countries that bear far more historical responsibility for climate change and the rising giants that are now among the world s biggest polluters.
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