Prime Minister and LDP President Shinzo Abe delivered a speech to the COP21 (21st Session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) summit. He advocated the creation of a "new framework for developing country participation in the reduction of greenhouse gases" and pledged to increase support for developing countries by 30%, allotting a total of 1.3 trillion yen in government and private-sector funding for programs to combat climate change.
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