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France Demands Tougher EU Climate Diplomacy Toward Emerging Nations

French Environment Minister Monique Barbut calls for a more assertive European Union stance in climate negotiations. She ties a 500 million euro payment to India to concrete climate commitments.

France Demands Tougher EU Climate Diplomacy Toward Emerging Nations

CountriesBrésil, États-Unis, Inde, Colombie, Canada
SectorEnjeux Énergétiques, Climat
ThemeDiplomatie, Politique publique

French Environment Minister Monique Barbut called on Monday for a shift in the European Union's stance on international climate negotiations. In an interview with AFP, she argues that talks "are going poorly" and points to inaction by emerging nations. EU member states debated the bloc's climate diplomacy Tuesday in Brussels.

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