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France will not give up on World Bank climate goals, minister says

Sustainabilitycategory · October 18, 2025 · 12:06 AM UTC

French newly appointed Junior Minister for Francophonie, International Partnerships and French People Abroad Eleonore Caroit arrives for a working meeting with French newly appointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and members of the new governement, at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, France, October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

France will keep pressing the World Bank to maintain its climate finance agenda despite the Trump administration's pressure on the global lender to abandon it, the new French development minister Eleonore Caroit said on Friday.

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