Lagatar24 Desk
Glasgow, Nov 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to participate in the crucial 26th session of the conference of parties (COP-26) on climate change in Glasgow on Monday. Modi will also meet UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and discuss bilateral ties.
Landed in Glasgow. Will be joining the @COP26 Summit, where I look forward to working with other world leaders on mitigating climate change and articulating India’s efforts in this regard. pic.twitter.com/G4nVWknFg1
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 31, 2021
Notably, a high level segment of COP-26, titled the World Leaders’ Summit (WLS), will be held on November 1-2. The summit will be attended by Heads of State/Government of more than 120 countries.
COP26 is being held from Oct 31 to Nov 12 under the presidency of the UK partnering with Italy in Glasgow. PM Modi will launch two important initiatives under the coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) at the upcoming 26TH session of the Conference of Parties (COP-26), informed High Commissioner of India to UK Gaitri Issar Kumar.
The envoy emphasized that at COP-26 Prime Minister Modi will share India’s commitment to the world and his presence will contribute to the success of COP-26.
This visit comes after PM Modi participated in the G20 Summit on Global Supply Chain Resilience, on the sidelines of the G20.
