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Nepal PM Urges UN Polluters to Fund Climate Reparations

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  • Prime Minister Balendra Shah will address the United Nations General Assembly on climate reparations.
  • He will request that heavy industrial polluters fund damages suffered by low-income nations.
  • The appeal follows glacial-collapse floods in Nepal that killed thousands and were linked to climate change.
  • Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal says Shah aims to voice Nepali and global youth perspectives at the UN.