Description
Added on the 22/06/2023 10:45:11 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Guests at the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact settle in for the first working session chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at the Palais Brongniart as some forty heads of state and government gather in Paris for the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris aimed at reshaping the global lending system to better help debt-burdened developing countries cope with climate change and other challenges. IMAGES
Environmental activists from Attac, Greenpeace and Alternatiba sprayed the floor of the Place de la Bourse with green paint and inscribed the message "Welcome to the Greenwashing Summit" at the entrance to the Palais Brongniart, which will host the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama hails the landmark climate accord reached in Paris as strong and historic, calling it the best chance to save the planet from the effects of global climate change. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Senior ministers and officials from the G7 and 'Five Eyes' nations are greeted at the Global Fraud Summit in London by the UK's Home Secretary James Cleverly. IMAGES