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India, UK agree to strengthen climate initiatives, says Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav has said that India and the UK have agreed to strengthen climate initiatives and further their green partnership.Mr. Yadav held a bilateral meeting with UK Foreign Minister Elizabeth Truss in New Delhi.
India, UK agree to strengthen climate initiatives, says Union Minister Bhupender Yadav
India, UK agree to strengthen climate initiatives, says Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

The UK will host the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Glasgow from 31st of this month to 12th November.During the meeting, the Union Minister assured India’s full support to the UK COP Presidency for its meaningful outcome.

 

The upcoming COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow should be the COP of action and implementation. During the meeting, both sides discussed crucial issues like COP26, initiatives, India UK Roadmap-bilateral cooperation, Commonwealth Declaration on Climate Change as well as other related issues.The huge expectations in COP 26 include arriving at a consensus on unresolved issues of the Paris Agreement Rule Book, long-term climate finance and market-based mechanisms.

Published date : 23 Oct 2021 06:09PM

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