UN secretary-general calls for new climate justice pact

Baku, November 11, AZERTACUN Secretary UN chief calls for new 'Climate Justice Compact' to cope with climate change-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for a new "Climate Justice Compact" built on shared responsibility, urging nations at COP31 to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels and mobilize massive climate financing, according to Anadolu Agency."We need a new Climate Justice Compact, based on shared responsibility, shared security and shared benefits," Guterres told the UN Climate Conference Leaders' Summit in Türkiye, stressing that all countries must fulfill their obligations under the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities.The proposed framework rests on four pillars: speeding up a "just transition" away from fossil fuels, protecting vulnerable populations, ensuring adequate financing and choosing cooperation over geopolitical fragmentation.Guterres warned that trade barriers, technology monopolies, and geopolitical rivalries slow down the