Prime minister Narendra Modi left for dubai on thursday to attend the World Climate Action Summit at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28). The prime minister will attend the deliberations on friday taking place under the presidency of the United Arab Emirates. India, during its G20 Presidency, placed climate change at the forefront of its agenda, culminating in the New delhi Leaders’ Declaration which outlines substantial measures for sustainable development and climate action. The Prime Minister's presence at COP28 is expected to further the dialogue on these critical issues and build upon the consensus reached during the G20 summit.
The country's Mission Life initiative stands as a testament to its dedication to preserving the environment. The prime minister is also scheduled to participate in special events focused on climate finance, the Green Credit initiative, and the Leadership for industry Transition (LeadIT). These engagements underscore India's role as a key player in the global effort to combat climate change.
The visit to dubai offers an opportunity for the indian leader to engage with other world leaders, fostering discussions on how to accelerate global climate action. With over 160 heads of state attending, the summit is poised to be a crucial juncture for collaborative efforts towards a sustainable future.
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