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COP22: Ban-Ki Moon declares climate action 'unstoppable' as world leaders gather in Marrakesh

Leading politicians from around the world attend high-level plenary in co-ordinated show of support for Paris Agreement

Madeleine Cuff

15 November 2016 •

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UN Secretary-General Ban-Ki Moon

As world leaders were being escorted to the COP22 conference centre in Marrakesh for today's high-level plenary session, outgoing UN Secretary-General declared climate action is now "unstoppable", regardless...

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