M'sia not invited to US summit as it is not categorised as a climate vulnerable country, says Tuan Ibrahim


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 07 Apr 2021

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Malaysia was not invited to the Leaders' Summit on Climate in the United States on April 22 and 23, as it not categorised as a country vulnerable to climate change.

Environment and Water Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said the main objective of the conference was to encourage large economies that collectively contribute 80% of greenhouse gases, to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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