Mark Field remarks at UN Security Council Climate Security Arria
(WorldNews Environment)

Speaking at the UN Security Council Arria on climate security, Foreign Office Minister Mark Field MP said: Thank you Mr. President. And thank you to our briefers, H.E. Halbe Zijlstra, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and Ms. Caitlin Werrel. Climate change presents an urgent threat to us all and the planet we inhabit. I am grateful to address the Council on this crucial topic. A topic that is so important to the UK - the first Security Council debate on the relationship between climate and security was convened by the United Kingdom ten years ago. Since then, climate-related security threats have become more pressing. Understandably a core focus of this Council is conflict...