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US envoy John Kerry says that he hopes China and the US can "come together" on climate at the African Climate Conference in Nairobi. "I think it would be very important to other workings of the COP and to the the prospects for winning this battle which we need to do" he adds. SOUNDBITE
Guests at the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact settle in for the first working session chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron. IMAGES
The first guests of the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact arrive at the Place de la Bourse in Paris to attend the inaugural session. 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
Thousands of people march through the streets of Glasgow to highlight the disconnect between the glacial pace of emissions reductions and the climate emergency already swamping countries across the world. The Scottish city is hosting the COP26 climate summit, where delegates from nearly 200 countries are meeting to hammer out how to meet the Paris Agreement goals of limiting temperature rises to between 1.5 and 2 degrees Celsius. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden says that China's leader Xi Jinping made a "big mistake" by not attending the Glasgow climate and G20 summits. SOUNDBITE