COP21: Climate deal 'final draft' reached in Paris

(VOVworld) – Organisers of the climate talks in Paris say a final draft text has been reached after nearly two weeks of intensive negotiations, ready to submit to heads of delegations at the 21st UN conference on climate change in Paris for approval.

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The crucial 1.5C target highlighted on the Eiffel Tower in Paris (Photo: news.sky.com)

The draft documents were submitted to Ministers of participating countries on Saturday noon after being translated into 6 UN official languages. A grand meeting will be held for delegates to discuss and approve the document. Each section in the draft will be voted by representatives of 195 countries at the meeting.

On Friday, Paris’ Eiffel Tower lit up with firm messages of encouragement as global climate talks were drawn out past the set Friday deadline.Messages urged negotiators to “decarbonize”, keep global warming below “1.5 degrees” and said “no plan B”.



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