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Norway's alliance with China aims to secure climate unity despite criticism

The unusual partnership has several IMO stakeholders worried, but Norwegian minister points to a need to ”give all countries the opportunity to participate.”
Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment, points out that Norway has a leading role in the development of the "climate framework for shipping in the IMO". | Photo: NTB kommunikasjonstatsministerens kontor
Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment, points out that Norway has a leading role in the development of the "climate framework for shipping in the IMO". | Photo: NTB kommunikasjonstatsministerens kontor
AF METTE GRUBE CONDRUP, IDHA TOFT VALEUR

Norway’s decision to collaborate with China on a proposal for a fuel standard for shipping in the IMO global climate negotiations is causing concern among member states and organizations. 

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