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Biden says China and Russia skipping summit will diminish their influence
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President Biden on Tuesday chided China and Russia for not participating in person at the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow and argued that it would weaken their global influence.
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Biden disappointed by lack of climate commitments from China, Russia
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Biden says China and Russia skipping summit will diminish their influence
The president made the remarks at a press conference in Rome following the G-20 summit Sunday evening, ahead of his trip to the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow on Monday.
President Biden on Sunday said he was frustrated by the lack of climate commitments from China and Russia as world leaders gathered in Europe for the Group of 20 (G-20) Summit and a major climate summit.
Experts say it's last chance saloon as world leaders gather for the 26th time to try to limit the planet's dangerous warming. But some haven't even bothered to show up.
Chinese officials can’t blame the United States for their failures to prosecute an aggressive policy to reduce emissions, according to one of President Joe Biden’s top aides.
President Biden condemned China and Russia — the world's first and fourth biggest polluters — for not showing up to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, referred to as COP26, in Glasgow this week.
President Biden on Tuesday criticized Russia and China for not attending the United Nations climate conference, known as COP26, in Scotland, saying the countries made a “big mistake” by not participating.
President Joe Biden said China's President Xi Jinping made a "big mistake" not showing up to a major United Nations climate conference happening in Glasgow, Scotland.
President Biden on Tuesday chided China and Russia for not participating in person at the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow and argued that it would weaken their global influence.
The US president has said China's leader Xi Jinping made a "big mistake" by not attending the COP26 Glasgow climate change summit. He also blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin for failing to turn up.
