‘Climate crisis severely threatened nations' capacity to achieve SDGs’: PM

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said that the climate crisis has severely threatened nations' capacity to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Turning to Twitter, he stated that return to business-as-usual is out of question, adding that, “The world needs to employ vision and solidarity to transition to a sustainable future of hope. Darkness of disasters should be replaced by light of opportunity”.

The Prime Minister also added that he outlined recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction needs of Pakistan over medium to long terms during his address at Resilient Pakistan Conference.

He further wrote, he explained how flood ravages have caused learning, health and infrastructure losses, and alerted the world to spectre of food insecurity.

Climate crisis has severely threatened nations' capacity to achieve SDGs. Return to business-as-usual is out of question. World needs to employ vision & solidarity to transition to a sustainable future of hope. Darkness of disasters should be replaced by light of opportunity. https://t.co/nuDr4n0sP8

— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) January 10, 2023