Micheal: UN Mostly Backs Climate And War Proposal
Irish Daily Mirror|September 24, 2021
Micheal Martin has said UN Security Council members broadly backed Ireland in bringing the first Resolution linking climate change to international conflicts.
Micheal: UN Mostly Backs Climate And War Proposal

However, heavyweights China and Russia are not in favour of the proposal and as one of five permanent members of the 15 country Security Council, they have a crucial veto.

The Taoiseach said the resolution is not “doomed” just because the Chinese and Russians are against it.

He said that the “real work” through diplomatic channels will now get under way behind the scenes to win over the sceptics.

This story is from the September 24, 2021 edition of Irish Daily Mirror.

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