South Korea wins race to host $100bn Green Climate Fund

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Seoul beats Germany, Mexico, Namibia, Poland and Switzerland to host new international fund

South Korea has been selected as the official host for the UN's high-profile Green Climate Fund (GCF), after the fund's board approved plans for a new headquarters in Songdo, Incheon City. The South...

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