Cabinet approves India's stand at 2019 UN climate change conference

India will stress upon the need for fulfilling pre-2020 commitments by developed countries.

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United Nations Secretary General Guterres makes his closing statement at the end of the 2019 United Nations Climate Action Summit at U.N. headquarters in New York City. Photo: Reuters
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Nov 27 2019 | 1:59 PM IST

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved India's stand at the UN's upcoming 25th Conference of Parties (COP 25) on climate change commencing next week in Spain.

India will stress upon the need for fulfilling pre-2020 commitments by developed countries and that pre-2020 implementation gaps should not present an additional burden to developing countries in the post-2020 period.

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Topics :Climate ChangeUnited NationsUnion Cabinet

First Published: Nov 27 2019 | 1:10 PM IST

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