{"id":4499,"date":"2023-03-30T03:00:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T02:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northkoreainfo.com\/?p=4499"},"modified":"2023-03-30T03:00:28","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T02:00:28","slug":"is-north-korea-part-of-the-paris-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northkoreainfo.com\/is-north-korea-part-of-the-paris-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Is north korea part of the paris agreement?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Paris Agreement is an international agreement to control and limit climate change. The agreement was reached at the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Paris and entered into force on November 4, 2016. As of February 2020, 196 states and the European Union have signed the agreement and 187 have ratified it.<\/p>\n

No, North Korea is not a party to the Paris Agreement.<\/p>\n

Which countries are not in Paris Agreement? <\/h2>\n

The Paris Agreement is an international agreement to control and limit climate change. The agreement was reached by 196 nations in 2015, and came into effect on November 4, 2016. The only countries which have not ratified the agreement are some greenhouse gas emitters in the Middle East: Iran with 2% of the world total being the largest, Libya and Yemen have also not ratified the agreement. Eritrea is the latest country to ratify the agreement, on 7 February 2023.<\/p>\n

North Korea has signed on to various international agreements on climate and the environment, including the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the 1997 Kyoto Protocol and the 2016 Paris Agreement. North Korea is committed to taking steps to mitigate and adapt to climate change, and these international agreements provide a framework for doing so. North Korea has already taken some steps to reduce its emissions of greenhouse gases, and it is hoped that the country will continue to make progress in this area.<\/p>\n

Who is part of the Paris Agreement <\/h3>\n