{"id":49107,"date":"2022-10-06T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T01:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/06\/pakistani-pm-says-he-should-not-have-to-beg-for-help-after-catastrophic-floods"},"modified":"2022-10-06T10:00:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T01:00:23","slug":"pakistani-pm-says-he-should-not-have-to-beg-for-help-after-catastrophic-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=49107","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani PM says he should not have to beg for help after catastrophic floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shehbaz Sharif says he wants \u2018climate justice\u2019 from rich polluting countries after monsoons put a third of his country under water<\/p>\n<p>Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister, has said Pakistan should not be forced to go out with a \u201cbegging bowl\u201d to rich polluting nations after the floods that have devastated the country and said he would be seeking \u201cclimate justice\u201d from the international community.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking from his home in Lahore, Sharif warned that Pakistan is facing an unprecedented crisis of health, food security and internal displacement after the \u201capocalyptic\u201d monsoons which put a third of Pakistan\u2019s regions under water. Some areas were hit by 1.7m of rainfall, the highest on record.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/06\/pakistani-pm-says-he-should-not-have-to-beg-for-help-after-catastrophic-floods\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shehbaz Sharif says he wants \u2018climate justice\u2019 from rich polluting countries after monsoons put a third of his country under waterShehbaz Sharif, the prime minister, has said Pakistan should not be forced to go out with a \u201cbegging bowl\u201d to rich polluti&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3349,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2331,65,455,313,60,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-crisis","category-environment","category-extreme-weather","category-flooding","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49108,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49107\/revisions\/49108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}