ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan does not have “space to give our economy any stimulus,” its climate change minister Sherry Rehman said on Thursday at a Geneva meeting.
Nearly 1,700 people have been killed in floods caused by heavy monsoon rains and melting glaciers in a crisis that the government and the United Nations have blamed on climate change.
(Reporting by Asif Shahzad, Writing by Tanvi Mehta in New Delhi)