ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan will deliver a speech at the ClimateAmbition Summit organized by the United Nations on Saturday via video link.

The UN has organized the ambition summit in connection with the 5thanniversary of the Paris agreement.

Khan will apprise the world about the efforts being made by Pakistan tomitigate the effects of climate change in the country. The speech will belive at 7 pm today.

At the summit, the countries will set out new ambitious commitments underthree pillars of Paris Agreement including mitigation, adaptation, andfinance.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Johnson announced to co-host a”landmark global event” on December 12. The climate emergency is fully uponus, and we have no time to waste. The answer to our existential crisis isswift, decisive, scaled up action and solidarity among nations, Guterressaid in a statement.

Earlier the United Kingdom was to host this year’s summit in Glasgow butthe event was postponed in wake of the ongoing pandemic.