Ukraine war cannot provide 'pretext for backsliding' at UN climate talks COP27, host Egypt urges

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Ukraine war cannot provide 'pretext for backsliding' at UN climate talks COP27, host Egypt urges
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With just over a month until the next yearly summit, ambassador Wael Aboulmagd, Egypt's COP27 special representative, acknowledged the 'complicating factors' that could hinder this year's talks

But it is"high time" to implement the Paris Agreement, struck in 2015 at COP21,"in its totality", Mr Aboulmagd said in a briefing.

Egypt has promised to make it a key objectives to make progress the contentious debate around climate reparations, with poor countries asking rich countries to pay for the losses and damages they are suffering that are beyond the realms of adaptation. Last year's COP26 climate talks in Glasgow launched a"dialogue" on loss and damage, but funding is still almost nowhere to be seen.

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