After the formal US withdrawal from the Paris agreement on climate change China and France, well-known to the “irreversibility” of the Treaty. China’s head of state Xi Jinping and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday in a joint statement after talks in Beijing, they were “determined behind the Paris agreement”.

This is an “irreversible process and a compass for a decisive Action for the climate” is.

The US government, from President Donald Trump had announced in the summer of 2017 their departure from the international agreements and the exit process on Monday formally set in motion. The United States is the only country in the world, the return of the agreement to the back.

International joined the formal termination of the United States to significant criticism. Without naming the U.S. directly, said Macron on Wednesday in Beijing that he “deplore the decisions taken by others”.

In the Paris climate agreement by 2015 and agreed the international community to the goal of limiting global warming to a manageable measure of well below two degrees compared to pre-industrial age, if possible, however, to 1.5 degrees. (fal/sda)

Created: 06.11.2019, 08:48 PM