Fiji calls for increased climate finance at COP31 talks in Antalya

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What happened

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Lynda Tabuya, Fiji's Minister for Climate Change, addressed Parliament stating that the Pacific region requires resources to achieve its climate goals. Fiji is representing 14 Pacific Small Island Developing States at the United Nations Conference of Parties (COP31) in Antalya. The Pacific negotiating position focuses on keeping the 1.5°C target within reach and securing greater climate finance and adaptation funding.

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Why it matters

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Pacific countries are demanding more climate finance and grants from developed countries to meet their climate commitments. This push includes efforts to speed up the move to cleaner energy and address loss and damage, which requires significant financial investment.

Fiji called for action during the COP31 climate summit held in Antalya, and Pacific leaders attended the pre-COP31 climate summit meeting in Antalya.

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Who's involved

FijiRepresents 14 Pacific Small Island Developing States at COP31.
parliamentThe legislative body where the Minister addressed climate goals.
Member of the Parliament of FijiA member of the legislative body receiving the climate goals address.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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The diplomatic push for climate finance might increase demand for global funding related to climate adaptation and loss and damage.

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Within Fiji hosts a pre-COP meeting with Australia and receives defense cooperation and assistance from Japan.