In Strasbourg on Tuesday 3 July, the European Parliament suggested (by 488 votes to 113, with 72 abstentions) that EU climate diplomacy capacities should be strengthened in order to promote climate action globally, help with the implementation of the Paris climate agreement and prevent climate change-related conflict.
With one exception only, the non-legislative resolution fully adopts the draft jointly prepared by the co-rapporteurs Arne Lietz and Jo Leinen (both S&D, Germany) (see EUROPE...