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Bashellet pledges grant‑based climate finance, lost‑and‑damage support and vulnerability‑sensitive access for SIDS and LLDCs

United Nations General Assembly (informal interactive dialogue) · April 21, 2026
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Summary

Answering Pacific and small‑island delegates, Michelle Bashellet promised to use the Secretary‑General's moral authority to push for ambitious climate action, transparent tracking of climate finance and grant‑based support for the most vulnerable.

Delegations representing Pacific Islands, small island developing states (SIDS), the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and LLDCs used the interactive dialogue to press the candidate on climate finance, loss & damage and financing access for vulnerable states.

Bashellet said climate change is an existential threat to small islands and pledged to…

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