Pacific News Minute: Climate Change Agenda Tops India-Pacific Summit

Pacific News Minute: Climate Change Agenda Tops India-Pacific Summit

26 AUGUST 2015

Over the weekend, India hosted a summit meeting with representatives from 14 Pacific Island Nations. As we hear from Neal Conan in today’s Pacific News Minute, Fiji's Prime Minister asked India to take the side of small island states at the UN Conference on climate change coming up at the end of this year in Paris.

Addressing an audience that included Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Frank Bainimarama of Fiji said, "We have precisely 14 weeks to persuade the industrial nations to put our survival before the well-being of their carbon polluting industries. 

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Source: HPR-2

 

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