Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is in his second overseas trip in two weeks, this time to participate in the APEC CEO Summit. APEC2022
BANGKOK, Thailand – The President of a country where storms have intensified in the past years, and whose people are often victims – in terms of lives and economic opportunities lost – said at a summit with the region’s leaders and top business executives that climate change was the “most pressing existential challenge of our time.”
His remarks come as nations continue to deliberate at the United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties in Egypt. The conference is where nations discuss strategies and plan action to achieve collective climate goals. Marcos also said the world cannot afford another global lockdown and the closing of borders as a result of another health crisis – be it COVID-19 or other diseases.
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