US officially withdraws from Paris agreement

washington - The United States has officially led the UN to know from the Paris climate convention. A document with the announcement was submitted to the UN on Friday.

At the same time, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that America continues to participate in United Nations climate summits for the time needed to settle the agreement. It is expected that this will take three years.

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President Donald Trump announced in June that the US would step up. According to him, the agreement would cost US taxpayers billions of dollars and cost a lot of employment.