UN General Assembly
2023

We also continue to call on the Secretary-General to appoint a special representative on climate and security. That could improve the ability of the United Nations to address climate-related security risks, including through regular reporting on the security implications of climate change. Similarly, we see the need to seek additional paths to climate action and hope that the advisory opinions to come from the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and the International Court of Justice will jump-start more ambitious climate action.