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Pradeep Kumar

19/08/21 12:10 PM IST

COP26 to be held in Glasgow in November

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India extends full support to the UK for a successful COP26 to be held in Glasgow in November.

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  • The world needs higher concrete actions in terms of climate finance and technology transfer by the developed countries.
  • India believes that Climate actions must be nationally determined and strongly advocates that the differentiation and operationalization of flexibility provided in the UNFCCC and the Paris
  • Agreement for developing countries should be at the core of decision-making.
  • The world needs higher concrete actions in terms of climate finance and technology transfer by the developed countries.
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  • The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the Convention.
  • All States that are Parties to the Convention are represented at the COP, at which they review the implementation of the Convention and any other legal instruments that the COP adopts and take decisions necessary to promote the effective implementation of the Convention, including institutional and administrative arrangements.
Source: PIB

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