| The Paris Agreement on climate change moved closer to enter into force this year as 31 more countries on Wednesday joined it at a special event hosted by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in New York.
The number of the countries, which joined the Paris Agreement, has now reached 60 - five more than the threshold of 55 nations required for bringing the Agreement into force. The Paris Agreement will enter into force 30 days after 55 countries, representing 55% of global emissions, deposit their instruments of ratification, acceptance or accession with the UN Secretary-General.............................................Full Article: Source
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