UN expects over 130 nations to sign Paris Agreement this month

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Record-breaking number of countries expected to attend 22 April signing ceremony for historic climate change deal, fueling hopes of rapid ratification

The UN has said it expects over 130 countries to attend the signing ceremony for the Paris Agreement in New York later this month, adding to optimism that the treaty's ratification process will prove smoother...

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