UNB, Paris

Bangladesh’s vulnerability to global warming was eloquently discussed in French National Assembly here Wednesday as France and Brazil are poised to make a joint push at the Copenhagen climate change conference for adopting a financial framework to address the adverse impacts of the climate change on the most risky countries in Asia and Africa.
French Minister for Ecology and Sustainable Development Jean-Louis Borloo, who visited Bangladesh last month to see the devastating impact of climate change, raised the debate at a special parliament session to finalise France’s position at the COP15 in Copenhagen. [Read more]