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As Dubai prepares for COP28, some world leaders signal they won’t attend climate talks

Pope Francis has cancelled his trip to the COP28 climate summit in Dubai due to influenza and lung inflammation, as confirmed by the Vatican.
The Vatican spokesman announced that the Pope's doctors advised against the trip despite his improved condition, leading to the cancellation.
The Pope's absence from the conference means COP28 will lose one of the most prominent environmental advocates, impacting discussions on climate change and international cooperation.

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Times of India

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