Cook Islands message to the world at COP21

Cook Islands message to the world at COP21

9 DECEMBER 2015

1 December, 2015, Paris, France, COP21 - "We may be a small country but we believe in big actions, We did not cause the problems of today, but we want to be part of the solutions," said the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Hon. Henry Puna as he presented before the world at the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris.

Over 150 leaders from across the globe met in Paris, France to demonstrate their support to save the Planet through a new climate change agreement. The form of this is to be finalised by the end of the two weeks of negotiations. The Cook Islands are uniting with the Alliance of Small Island States and are calling for a legally binding agreement that limits global warming to below 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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Source: SPREP

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