Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba for the first time after he became the premier of the Himalayan nation in July and discussed ways to further strengthen the close bilateral ties and combat climate change, Covid-19 and facilitate post pandemic recovery. The meeting between Modi and Deuba, on the sidelines of the UN
PM Modi at COP26 in Glasgow LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 'Infrastructure for Resilient Island States' (IRIS) on the sidelines of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on Tuesday. At the event, PM Modi said the last few decades proved that no one was untouched by the wrath of climate change. PM Modi will also interact with leaders of Switzerland, Finland, Israel, Nepal, Malawi, Ukraine, Japan and Argentina. He will also meet Bill Gates later in the day. On Monday, PM Modi pledged that India would achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070. PM Modi asserted that it was the only country that was delivering in "letter and spirit" the commitments on tackling climate change under the Paris Agreement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing infrastructure of small island nations, saying it gives a new hope, a new confidence and satisfaction of doing something for the most vulnerable countries. Prime Minister Modi was joined by his British counterpart Boris Johnson on the second day of the COP26 climate summit here. The launch event was also attended by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and UN
PM Modi on Tuesday launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing infrastructure of small island nations, saying it gives a new hope, a new confidence and satisfaction of doing something for the most vulnerable countrie
Speaking at the launch of Infrastructure for Resilient Island States, in Glasgow, Scotland, PM Modi said the past few decades have proven that nobody has remained untouched by the effects of climate change.