Trump Pulls US Out Of Global Climate Change Accord
Muhammad Rameez Published June 02, 2017 | 12:55 AM
WASHINGTON, June 1, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 02nd Jun, 2017 ) - President Donald Trump declared Thursday that the United States will withdraw from last year's Paris accord and try to negotiate a new global deal on climate change.
"As of today, the United States will cease all implementation of the non-binding Paris accord and the draconian financial and economic burdens the agreement imposes on our country," Trump said.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
Tribute paid to Captain Salman Sarwar Shaheed
Opposition treasury in KP Assembly pledges to work together for province develop ..
Govt prioritizing IT education, digitization of Pakistan: Minister of State for ..
PILDAT arranges briefing for parliamentarians
City experiences scorching heat
Tennis: Rome Open results
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chairs 7th cabinet meeting
KP mulling to levy provincial excise duty on tobacco
Efforts required to provide quality medical facilities to patients: Arshad Noor
Minister inspects central jail Hyderabad
Police apprehend child rapist
Pakistan advises Indian politicians to cease dragging it into domestic politics
More Stories From World
-
Record 76mn people displaced worldwide, says monitor
23 minutes ago -
Michael Cohen to face defense grilling at Trump trial
2 hours ago -
Two French prison officers killed in inmate's escape
2 hours ago -
Three French prison officers killed
3 hours ago -
UN says informed Israel of vehicle fatally hit in Gaza
3 hours ago -
Transfers, postings banned in WASA
5 hours ago
-
UK summons Chinese envoy over 'interference', espionage
5 hours ago -
Fistfights in Georgian parliament as 'foreign influence' bill looms
5 hours ago -
Swiss nursery lets robot do the talking
5 hours ago -
Top UN court to hold hearings on Rafah offensive this week
5 hours ago -
French climber dies in Nepal, two Mongolians missing on Everest
5 hours ago -
EU signs off on asylum overhaul
5 hours ago