Fiji, Oct. 7 -- Fiji's former Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Dr Satyendra Prasad, has "respectfully and with deep humility" disagreed with U.S President Donald Trump's claim that climate change is "the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world."

Speaking at the UN General Assembly last month, Trump dismissed climate change science and criticised global climate action efforts.

"Climate change, no matter what happens, you're involved in that. No more global warming, no more global cooling. All of these predictions made by the United Nations and many others, often for bad reasons were wrong.They were made by stupid people that of course their country's fortunes and given those same countries, no chance ...