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Kigali amendment to Montreal Protocol

Greenhouse gas reduction agreement approved by parliament

Greenhouse gas reduction agreement approved by parliament

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Parliament on Monday approved the ratification of the Kigali amendment to the Montreal Protocol, an international agreement to reduce the global production and use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). The Maldives’ accession was endorsed with 28 votes in favour from the 85-member house. After boycotting debate and voting on a supplementary budget last month, opposition lawmakers resumed […]