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Cop31 host urges wealthy countries to spend ‘much more’ on climate than defence

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 9 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Cop31 host urges wealthy countries to spend ‘much more’ on climate than defence”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
‘The climate issue is the security issue,’ says Turkish minister at Pacific pre-Cop summit in Fiji Wealthy countries should spend far more on dealing with the climate crisis than the 5% of GDP promised by Nato members for defence because “the climate issue is the security issue”, the host of…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
Cop31 host urges wealthy countries to spend ‘much more’ on climate than defence
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- The Guardian