brexit trade rules over perhaps potentially restricting trade across the channel. perhaps restricting the amount of fish british fishermen can sell in france. and so the british side was much more robust. they made it very clear that mrjohnson had said to mr macron that he expressed deep concerns about the rhetoric emanating from the french. particular f a letter from the french prime minister which the british say appeared to say that britain should be punished for leaving the european union. lots of talk of de escalation, but very, very evident on the ground. instead another war of words and it continues. another war of words and it continues- another war of words and it continues. ., ,, , ., , . ., continues. thank you very much. that was james in continues. thank you very much. that was james in rome continues. thank you very much. that was james in rome on continues. thank you very much. that was james in rome on that continues. thank you very much. that was james in rome
leadership year, and i trust that under your leadership we will manage to recover better, leadership we will manage to recover better, stronger, as the model of your presidency says. thank you all. mario your presidency says. thank you all. mario draghi, the italian prime minister, saying this summit, he said to the uk prime minister, has given you a good platform for the discussions in glasgow. really interesting to listen very carefully to the language there. let s go back to the language there. let s go back to my colleague in rome now. mark, we were talking a little earlier about the draught communique from the g20 and the language around net zero was around, buy or around, mid century. in other words, zero was around, buy or around, mid century. in otherwords, balancing up century. in otherwords, balancing up the emissions of greenhouse gases with the same amount being taken out of the atmosphere. butjust now, mario draghi has talked about countries agreeing to get to a net
tomorrow, temperatures at 10 14 c. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. delegates gather in glasgow for the start of the cop26 summit the crucial climate change conference is getting underway. uk minister alok sharma assumes presidency of cop26 and says that the conference is our last, best hope to keep global warming limited to 1.5 c by the end of the century.
this is bbc news. i m annita mcveigh, live in glasgow as the cop26 summit the crucial climate change conference gets under way. a draft final communique from g20 leaders in rome commits to the key goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees and pledges action to curb the use of coal but falls short on the zero emissions target. in glasgow, alok sharma assumes presidency of the cop26 climate change conference and warns this is our last, best hope to keep global warming limited to 1.5c by the end of the century. if we act now and we act together, we can protect our precious planet.
hello and welcome back from me to glasgow for our continuing coverage here on bbc news of cop26. meanwhile in rome. prince charles has addressed the summit of the g 20 group of the largest economies, urging governments across the world to do more to tackle global warming. he described the un climate conference in glasgow which starts today as the last chance saloon for humanity to act to prevent catastrophic warming. he also urged political leaders to work with the private sector to increase investment in clean technologies. 0ur diplomatic correspondent james landale reports from rome. for world leaders at the g20 summit, a brief roman holiday this morning, gathering at the famous trevi fountain for the cameras. a chance to chat away from their advisers. a huge burden still lies on the shoulders for it is the job of borisjohnson and his italian