US to withdraw from climate deal on Jan. 27, 2026 -- UN

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US to withdraw from climate deal on Jan. 27, 2026 -- UN  The United States will withdraw from the Paris climate agreement on Jan. 27, 2026, the United Nations said on Jan. 28, 2025 after Washington formally notified Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of President Donald Trump's decision to quit.  UNTV/REUTERS  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe    Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net    Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #TheManilaTimes #tmtnews #unitednations #us #parisclimatedeal

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00:00And I can confirm to you that the United States has notified the Secretary-General in his

00:05capacity as depository of its withdrawal on January 27th of this year from the Paris Agreement,

00:13which as you recall was signed on December 12th, 2015 – or was agreed to on December

00:1912th, 2015.

00:20The United States had signed the Paris Agreement on 22nd April 2016 and expressed its consent

00:28to be bound by the agreement by acceptance on 3rd September 2016.

00:35It then withdrew from the agreement effective on November 4th, 2020 before accepting it

00:39again on February 19th, 2021.

00:46According to Article 28, paragraph 2 of the Paris Agreement, the withdrawal of the United

00:50States will take effect on January 27th, 2026.

00:56We reaffirm our commitment to the Paris Agreement and support all effective efforts to limit

01:01the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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