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Mr Trump first confirmed his intention to leave the Agreement in 2017. The UN had not been able to intervene in the decision earlier, due to a clause in the text.

The official notification a one-year countdown before the USA can actually leave the Agreement, setting the earliest leaving date to November 4, 2020.

A that although the notification had been 鈥渁n expected procedure鈥�, France 鈥渞egrets it, and this makes the French-Chinese partnership on climate and biodiversity even more necessary鈥�.

The USA is the only country to leave the Agreement, which was signed by 197 countries.

鈥渂ring[ing] all nations into a common cause to undertake ambitious efforts to combat climate change and adapt to its effects, with enhanced support to assist developing countries to do so. As such, it charts a new course in the global climate effort鈥�.

It aims to keep the global temperature rise of the planet to 鈥渨ell below 1.5-2掳C above pre-industrial levels this century鈥�.

France and China cooperate

The statement from France came as President Macron was in the Chinese city of Shanghai, beginning the second day of an official visit to China.

Action on climate change has been confirmed as one of the major topics set to be discussed between Mr Macron and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. During the visit, sign a text on climate and biodiversity, which will include a paragraph on 鈥渢he irreversibility of the Paris Agreement鈥�.

The two countries have been cooperating on the issue of climate, following agreements at the 2018 G20 summit that took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

France is also set to welcome the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseille in June 2020; ahead of the Conference of the Parties (COP) COP15 UN Convention on Biodiversity set to be held in Beijing, China, in October 2020.