Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has joined the call for debt relief to be extended beyond the poorest countries to middle-income countries.
Speaking at the virtual launch of the ‘Debt Relief for Green Recovery’ Report, Mottley stated that middle-income countries were making sacrifices every day in choosing sustainability and resilience over the cheap and easy and suggested that global support and cooperation were needed.
Most of the world decries global warming, but too many slink away when it comes to making their sacrifices . . . . The promise that was made to the developing world to back the Paris Agreement, that mechanism remains empty and toothless. We cannot do this as middle-income small island states on our own,” said the Prim…
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