SUVA, March 31 (Xinhua) — A Fijian minister stressed on Wednesday the importance of dealing with climate change, saying that the existential threat of climate change will persist much longer than any pandemic.
Speaking at a virtual conference on climate change here on Wednesday night, Fiji’s Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport Faiyaz Koya said that collective global efforts to solve the climate crises will define their ability to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
Koya, also Fiji’s acting minister for economy, mentioned the climate finance landscape which is overly complicated and fragmented with multiple sources of finance, each having very different access requirements.
“This stretches the already…