Ghana: Ban Appoints Former Leaders of Ghana, Norway As Special Envoys On Climate Change

23 December 2013

The United Nations efforts to stem climate change got a boost today with the appointment of two special envoys to mobilize political will and action ahead of the 2014 Climate Summit.

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today he appointed former President of Ghana, John Kufour, and former Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, as his Special Envoys on Climate Change, an issue "that is of the highest importance to the future of our planet".

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