current affairs MCQ #11106

At which COP conference was the Loss and Damage fund formally established, which Pakistan strongly advocated for?

current affairs MCQ #11106

  1. Question 1

    Q1. At which COP conference was the Loss and Damage fund formally established, which Pakistan strongly advocated for?

    • A) COP27 (Sharm el-Sheikh, 2022)
    • B) COP26 (Glasgow, 2021)
    • C) COP28 (Dubai, 2023)
    • D) COP25 (Madrid, 2019)

    Answer: COP27 (Sharm el-Sheikh, 2022)

    Explanation: The Loss and Damage fund was formally established at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt in November 2022, marking a historic breakthrough after decades of resistance from developed nations. Pakistan, having suffered devastating floods that year causing USD 30 billion in damage, was a prominent advocate for the fund's creation.