South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok on Sunday vowed that the government will reflect demands from civil and industrial sectors as much as possible when setting the nation's greenhouse gas emission reduction goal for 2035.

"Based on respect for the Constitutional Court's ruling, the government will seek wisdom that reflects the international community, local civic groups and industrial sectors," Kim said during a high-level policy consultation meeting between the ruling party and the government, Yonhap News Agency reported.

Last week, the government unveiled two proposals for the nationally determined contribution (NDC) by 2035, one of which will be submitted to the United Nations.

Under the first option, South Korea would cut greenhouse gas emissions by between 50 and 60 per cent b

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