Small islands remain ‘humanity’s moral compass,’ leaders tell UN, urging action on climate change

Small islands remain ‘humanity’s moral compass,’ leaders tell UN, urging action on climate change

6 OCTOBER 2015

29 September 2015 – The President of the Dominican Republic, among other leaders of small island developing States addressing the General Assembly today, noted the importance of tackling climate change as a key part of the broader work of ensuring sustainable development for all.

President Danilo Medina Sánchez welcomed the fact that “industrialized nations have finally stepped forward to fight climate change, with firmness and determination.”

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Source: UN News Centre

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