( April 30, 2026, 11:20 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Countries representing about one-third of global GDP have agreed on to step up efforts to transition away from fossil fuels at a conference in Colombia, co-hosts Colombia and The Netherlands have said. Participants outlined workstreams on fiscal reform, debt constraints and aligning fossil fuel producers and consumers, while highlighting the need to increase renewables and grids, they said. A second conference to discuss transitioning away from fossil fuels has been planned for 2027 in Tuvalu, co-hosted by Ireland.Introduction to the statement follows. Full statement can be found in the attached files....
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