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SUNS # 10173 Monday 3 March 2025
  
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Trade : Global trade war imminent against Trump's unilateral tariffs? (PRIV)
 (D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
 A global trade war appears to be almost at the proverbial doorstep of several leading capitals, after United States President Donald Trump announced that his proposed unilateral tariff of 25% on all goods from Canada and Mexico shall go into effect on 4 March over their alleged failure to curb drug smuggling, according to a post on his social media website on 27 February.

Climate : GCF Board agrees to establish Fund's regional presence (PRIV)
 (Radhika Chatterjee, New Delhi)
 The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board adopted a historic decision to establish a regional presence at its 41st meeting held in Songdo, Republic of Korea from 17 to 20 February 2025.

Climate : GCF Board spars over new finance goal outcome from COP29 (PRIV)
 (Radhika Chatterjee, New Delhi)
 Board members of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) sparred over the need to discuss the issue of the new collective quantified goal (NCQG) on finance decision adopted at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan last year.

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