Biden becomes first sitting president to visit the Amazon, signs US proclamation designating Nov. 17 as International Conservation Day
- Posted on November 18, 2024
- By Le Monde
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Biden becomes first sitting president to visit the Amazon, signs US proclamation designating Nov. 17 as International Conservation Day
The US President met Indigenous leaders – introducing his daughter and granddaughter – and visited a museum at the gateway to the Amazon where Indigenous women shook maracas as a part of a welcoming ceremony. Despite the incoming Trump administration, Biden says there's no going back on America's 'clean energy revolution.'