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The international summit dubbed for a New Financing Pact will kick off on Thursday (June 22). If climate is set to be the main driver of the talks, restructuring debt will be another hot topic. Debt impacts the adaptation to the climate crisis of developing countries.

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The Summit for a "New Global Financial Deal" is being held on 22 and 23 June 2023 in Paris, the capital of France. Among the nearly 100 heads of state and government expected to attend the summit, Central African leaders are expected to focus on the funding needed to protect the forests of the Congo Basin. The world's second largest green lung has been left out of international financial flows for the protection and sustainable management of tropical forests.

Under the guise of pomp and pageantry, state visits can be a chance to push foreign dignitaries to align with American interests.

Plumes of heat-trapping pollutants last billowed from the giant stacks of South Africa's Komati Power Station in October.

BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The Global Development Initiative (GDI) has become a beacon of hope and

Global Development Initiative a beacon of hope in turbulent world-

BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The Global Development Initiative (GDI) initiated by China in 2021 is c

The worlds poorest countries are bearing the brunt of the worlds debt crisis, at a time when they need more cash than ever to fight climate change.

Heads of state, finance leaders and activists from around the world will converge in Paris this week to seek ways to overhaul the world's development banks