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Run for Climate in Fiji Sparks Global Awareness Ahead of COP30

11/1/2025

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The EU and Germany organized the Run for Climate in Suva, Fiji, on November 1, 2025, drawing more than 250 participants.
The event aimed to raise awareness ahead of COP30 in Brazil and stressed local actions to fight climate change.
EU Ambassador Barbara Plinkert cited the EU's USD 100 billion annual climate-finance commitment through 2025, while Dr. Sivendra Michael, Permanent Secretary of Fiji's Ministry of Environment, praised the collaboration.

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The EU and Germany organized the Run for Climate in Suva, Fiji, on November 1, 2025, drawing more than 250 participants.
The event aimed to raise awareness ahead of COP30 in Brazil and stressed local actions to fight climate change.
EU Ambassador Barbara Plinkert cited the EU's USD 100 billion annual climate-finance commitment through 2025, while Dr. Sivendra Michael, Permanent Secretary of Fiji's Ministry of Environment, praised the collaboration.