Nepal is at the sharp end of climate change despite its negligible share in greenhouse gas emissions. On our part, we reiterate our commitment to delivering climate-resilient development pathways by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050.

The fight againstclimate change requires multilateral engagement and pragmatic cooperation among all major global players -both rich and emerging economies.We must act in an effective, coordinated and simultaneousmanner, whilst alwaysrespectingnational specificities.We intend to reacha global agreement to stop the use of coal as soon as possible, and, consistently with this objective, block the financing of newprojectsof this kind.We want to eliminate subsidiesfor fossil fuels and promote the use ofrenewable sources

In response, Kazakhstan intends to achievecarbon neutrality by 2060.We are launching a national 2050 low carbon development strategynext month to reduce GDP energy intensity by 50% from 2008 levels