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| President Moon Jae-in. /News1 © News1 Reporter Park Jung-ho |
President Moon Jae-in will attend the World Climate Summit on the 22nd at the invitation of US President Joe Biden.
President Moon added an additional upgrade of the ‘2030 National Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target’ (NCD) for ‘2050 Carbon Neutral’ at the first summit session under the theme of’Improvement of Climate Goals’ from 9 am to 11 pm, and overseas coal. It will comment on the suspension of public financial support.
In particular, we plan to call for the interest and participation of the international community including the United States for the successful hosting of the 2021 Seoul P4G Summit hosted by us at the end of May.
With the participation of this climate summit, President Moon will hold the Korea-US Summit held after mid-May, the Solidarity for Green Growth and Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit held in Seoul from May 30 to 31, and the UK in November. The plan is to establish a chain of cooperation between the United States and the United States in the climate sector until the 26th meeting of the General Assembly of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) and to create synergies.
The Blue House said, “President Moon’s participation in the climate summit is expected to contribute to strengthening the ROK-US alliance by expanding cooperation between the US and the ROK in the field of climate and environment, and to further solidify our position as a leading climate response group in Korea.” Revealed.
After taking office, President Biden returned to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and is taking the lead in responding to climate change by hosting the World Climate Summit.
In particular, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin also attended this climate summit, drawing attention from the international community. It is also the first meeting between President Biden and President Xi through video.