COP15: UN officially declares China gives up host role with call for urgent meeting on biodiversity

By Echo Xie

]

China on Tuesday officially gave up its role as host of the UN Biodiversity Conference, which had been set to take place in the city of Kunming but now will be moved to Montreal, Canada.

The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) announced on Tuesday that the UN Biodiversity Conference, known as COP15, would be held in Canada in December.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
SCMP , China , Cop 15

Next In Aseanplus News
Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi 'in good health' after son raises alarm
Several existing ministers retained for continuity, to drive economic growth - PM
From Gaza to Thailand-Cambodia; 2025 conflicts test global and Asean diplomacy
Oudomxay Province inaugurates Laos’ largest solar power project
Beyond bipolar: Why China-US rivalry defies the Cold War model
Ringgit continues to climb against greenback ahead of US NFP data
PM: Swearing-in of Madani govt ministers, deputy ministers tomorrow morning
Brunei ends gold medal at Thai SEA Games thanks to a brilliant performance from wushu ace
Japan to revamp weather warning system from May to aid prompt evacuation
Cricket-Australia's Green becomes IPL's most expensive overseas player after $2.77 million move to Kolkata

Trending in AseanPlus

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.