{"id":75064,"date":"2025-11-07T12:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T03:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/nov\/07\/james-marape-papua-new-guinea-leader-criticises-cop-climate-summits"},"modified":"2025-11-07T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T03:00:36","slug":"long-on-talk-and-short-on-action-papua-new-guinea-leader-criticises-cop-climate-summits-ahead-of-brazil-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=75064","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Long on talk and short on action\u2019: Papua New Guinea leader criticises Cop climate summits ahead of Brazil meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Marape skipped the meeting last year in protest but will attend Cop30 due to \u2018encouraging signs\u2019 on climate finance<\/p>\n<p>Papua New Guinea\u2019s prime minister, James Marape, has criticised Cop climate summits as \u201clong on talk and short on action\u201d but will attend the upcoming meeting of world leaders in Brazil, after pulling out last year in frustration with big emitters.<\/p>\n<p>The leader of the Pacific nation of about 10 million people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/08\/png-cop29-papua-new-guinea-un-climate-summit\">skipped the meeting in 2024<\/a> in \u201cprotest at the big nations\u201d for failing to support to the victims of climate change. Marape will take part in the annual UN climate summit, which officially beings in Bel\u00e9m, Brazil on 10 November, due to \u201cencouraging signs\u201d emerging from developed nations on climate finance.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/nov\/07\/james-marape-papua-new-guinea-leader-criticises-cop-climate-summits\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Marape skipped the meeting last year in protest but will attend Cop30 due to \u2018encouraging signs\u2019 on climate financePapua New Guinea\u2019s prime minister, James Marape, has criticised Cop climate summits as \u201clong on talk and short on action\u201d but will &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4479,"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":[41,2331,3355,874,267,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-climate-crisis","category-cop30","category-pacific-islands","category-papua-new-guinea","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\/75064","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\/4479"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75065,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75064\/revisions\/75065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}