President Obama's meeting with island leaders likely to change mood of negotiations on 'sticky issues'

2 December, 2015, Paris, France, COP21 - A meeting convened by United States President, Barack Obama with leaders of five small island developing states in the Pacific and Caribbean Tuesday is likely to change the mood on some of the sticky issues raised by these vulnerable nations.

One of the Pacific leaders present in the meeting, President Christopher Loeak of Marshall Islands has welcomed the personal concern of the US President on the effects of climate change in the five island nations – Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Barbados, St Lucia and Marshall Islands.

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Source: SPREP