_UN human rights experts* have issued an urgent call for greater transparency and rigorous follow up to the outcomes of COP26 in a statement marking the 35th anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development. Their full statement is as follows:_ “The 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP 26) resulted in a number of important commitments to promote the implementation of the Paris Agreement (2015), such as the pledge by the leaders of more than 100 countries to end deforestation by 2030, the agreement by more than…
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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 03 December 2021. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.