At Ocean Summit in France, Tuvalu Calls for Global Action on Sea Level Rise
- Prime Minister Feleti Teo of Tuvalu addressed the 3rd UN Ocean Conference held from 9 to 13 June 2025 in Nice, France.
- He highlighted how rising sea levels and climate change threaten Tuvalu's culture, economy, and existence, urging urgent global collaboration.
- Teo expressed support for the Ocean Rise and Coastal Resilience Coalition, calling for leaders to share solutions, combine local and scientific knowledge, and improve financing for resilient infrastructure.
- He emphasized that no country, city, or community should have to face the severe consequences of rising sea levels alone, highlighting the need for a collective global effort.
- This event reinforced commitments by Pacific and global leaders to form partnerships and enhance coastal resilience through innovation and shared strategies.
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“No nation, no city and no community are immune to the impacts of climate change, nor should they be required to address the devastating effects of sea level rise on their own,” Teo said in his address on June 7 during the opening segment of the Ocean Rise and Resilience Coalition Summit in Nice, France.
At Ocean Summit in France, Tuvalu calls for global action on sea level rise
As Pacific nations descend upon Nice, France to join the rest of the world at the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), from 9 – 13 June 2025, the Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Feleti Teo has highlighted the urgent need for global collaboration to combat the existential threat posed by climate change and rising sea levels. The post At Ocean Summit in France, Tuvalu calls for global action on sea level rise appeared first on Post Courier.
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