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Prime Minister of Fiji’s address to UN Climate Change Conference Bonn

Prime Minister Voreqe Frank Bainimarama of Fiji's address to UN Climate Change Conference Bonn President of COP23

BONN, Germany, 18 May 2017 / PRN Africa / — Your Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Bula vinaka and a very good morning to you all, I’m delighted to join you all in Bonn towards the end of your current deliberations but at the start of a very big year for me personally as incoming President of COP23. I want to begin by

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Africa Lights the Way to Climate Action as Marrakech Talks Begin

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 08 November 2016 / PRN Africa / — Delegates from 196 countries held up solar lanterns on Monday in a show of solidarity symbolising the transformation to clean technology which is essential to achieve the Paris Agreement goals. This took place as the 22nd Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate

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