The UK Prime Minister will announce today 12th December that the UK will end direct government support for the fossil fuel energy sector overseas, as he opens the Climate Ambition Summit. The world-leading policy will see the UK end export finance, aid funding and trade promotion for new crude oil, natural gas or thermal coal projects, […]
The co-hosts – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta – urge world leaders to invest in getting children into school and build back better from Coronavirus. The 2021 summit will raise funds for the Global Partnership for Education, which today launches a call to action to raise at least US$5 […]
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called on nations to make ambitious commitments to secure the planet for the next generation. He made the call yesterday while addressing a UN Climate Action Roundtable hosted by the UN Secretary General António Guterres. Boris Johnson was attending the virtual roundtable to push for action on climate […]
The Prime Minister will call on countries to come together in a “truly global effort” to defeat coronavirus at a virtual international coronavirus pledging conference today. Pledging event today kickstarts a month-long international investment drive ahead of the UK-hosted Global Vaccine Summit on 4 June. The UK is already the biggest donor to the global […]
