At the United Nations climate talks, countries from around the world reached an agreement on how rich countries can cough up the funds to support poor countries in the face of climate change. It's a far-from-perfect arrangement, with many parties still deeply unsatisfied. READ MORE
At COP29, India expressed strong reservations over new financing principles, citing concerns that they could favour countries with established investment infrastructure.
PM Modi asserted that India has given the utmost priority to achieving sustainable development and climate change and called on the developed countries to contribute more in this matter. He also congratulated the UAE President for announcing the Climate Investment Fund.
PM Modi arrived in Dubai on Thursday to a rousing welcome from the Indian diaspora, ahead of the World Action Climate Summit. His tightly-packed schedule includes multiple bilateral meetings with prominent world leaders who will be attending the high-level summit in Dubai today.
The COP-28 - the World Climate Action Summit's high-level segment of the 28th Conference of Parties - is will be held in Dubai from November 28 to December 12 under the presidency of the UAE.
PM Modi interacted with young children, played drums with members of the Indian community as he departed from the hotel in Glasgow for the airport to return to India.
Prime Minister Modi congratulated Johnson for successfully organising the COP26 and for his personal leadership in championing global action for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived at the Scottish Exhibition Centre to attend the opening ceremony of the COP26 climate summit where he would deliver a national statement alongside other world leaders. Modi, who arrived in Glasgow on Sunday night from Rome, was received by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres upon his arrival at the summit venue.
The U. N. climate summit, known as COP26 this year, brings officials from almost 200 countries to Glasgow to haggle over the best measures to combat global warming.
US President Joe Biden has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the Climate Summit to be held virtually on April 22-23. The Prime Minister has welcomed his initiative and accepted the invitation, the Ministry of External Affairs informed on Friday.
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering are the other two leaders from South Asia to be invited for the two-day mega conference on climate change.
Alok Sharma, one of the Indian-origin ministers in UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Cabinet, has relinquished his role as Business Secretary in a mini-reshuffle to take sole charge as President of COP26 – the United Nations climate summit scheduled for Glasgow, Scotland, in November.
Earlier, Kejriwal was scheduled to travel to Denmark in an eight-member delegation for C40 Climate Summit which is to be held during 9-12 October in Copenhagen. Leaders from cities such as New York, London, Paris, Los Angeles and Berlin have graced the climate summit.
According to official sources in the Delhi government, the chief minister is scheduled to leave for the summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, at 2 pm on Tuesday.
Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama on Monday said although the US had abandoned its leadership on climate change the doors remained open for President Donald Trump to join in the endeavour, a media report said.
New Delhi: US President Barack Obama today spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanking him for his leadership, saying India played a "critical role" at the climate change summit in Paris which ensured the event
Washington: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the progress made in climate change negotiations currently underway in Paris, the White House said.Early this morning President spoke with
Le Bourget (France): Environment ministers from across the globe will strive this week to transform a draft that has conflicting proposals into a concrete climate pact to cap greenhouse gas emissions amid India's assertion that
Paris: A key UN climate change summit that will be attended by nearly 150 world leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicks off tomorrow under the shadow of the deadly Paris terror attack to try
Paris: French President Francois Hollande met with environmental groups today, pushing for an ambitious global deal to reduce man-made emissions blamed for global warming with emphasis on helping developing countries adapt to a changing world.The
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