November 10, 2009
Dhaka, Bangladesh: The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, Tuesday night called upon world leaders to create a separate adaptation fund with technology and capacity-building support for the most vulnerable countries and the least developed countries to climate change.
“If the developed countries could pump trillions of dollars for reviving the world economic situation, they could surely be equally generous to save us, themselves and the world,’’ she Read more...
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November 8, 2009
Thimpu, Bhutan: Bangladesh will prominently raise the issue of suffering of South Asian countries including Bangladesh caused by global warming in the upcoming Copenhagen Climate Change Meet.
The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, said this when she had an audience with former king of Bhutan Jigme Singye Wangchuk at his palace in Thimpu Sunday morning on the third day of her four-day official visit to the Himalayan state.
‘Bangladesh and many other South Asian countries are badly affected due to Read more...
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October 25, 2009
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has called for establishing a realistic fund for Bangladesh and other least developed and developing countries for their climate change requirements.
Addressing the European Development Days’ 2009 events, she also said the financing to the climate victim nations should not be loans, and the scale of finance should be revised with changes in the adaptation needs.
Hasina on Saturday morning (local time) addressed the plenary session of the 4th Read more...
Tags: Bangladesh, Climate victims, European Development Days’ 2009, Sheikh HasinaClimate Fund