G20 meeting: India defended climate change red lines

Developed countries wanted to pre-decide the contours of the Paris climate change agreement, which would have hurt India's interests

Nitin Sethi Business Standard New Delhi

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Last Updated : Nov 27 2015 | 5:14 PM IST

At a recently concluded talks of G20 countries, India prevented an attempt to pre-decide the contours of the Paris climate change agreement outside the formal United Nations (UN) climate convention ne

First Published: Nov 22 2015 | 6:55 PM IST

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Developed countries wanted to pre-decide the contours of the Paris climate change agreement, which would have hurt India's interests

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