Former PM Deuba: Nepal's Climate Change Damage a Global Concern, Demands Climate Justice

Summary

Sher Bahadur Deuba says the damage Nepal has suffered from climate change is a global concern and calls for climate justice from the international community. He urges coordinated rescue, relief and stronger disaster preparedness to protect affected citizens.

Key Points
  • Sher Bahadur Deuba says Nepal’s climate-related damage is a matter of global concern and that the country deserves climate justice.
  • He calls on the world community to support Nepal and implement commitments made under international climate conventions.
  • Deuba urges all political parties to rise above partisan interests and work together on rescue and relief efforts.
  • He says the government’s disaster management role must be strengthened and preparedness prioritized from the local level.
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