US Invites PM Modi, 39 Other To Leaders' Summit On Climate
PM Narendra Modi along with 39 other world leaders are likely to attend the two-day US-hosted Leaders' Summit on Climate on April 22-23. Inviting the 40 global leaders, the White House said that it will be a "key milestone" ahead of the Glasgow Climate Summit and will aim to intensify climate action. The US-led event will be attended by Chinese Premier Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga as well.
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PM Modi Says India Will Achieve Beyond Paris Agreement Targets
While addressing the virtual Climate Ambition Summit on December 12, PM Narendra Modi said that India would exceed the target of the Paris Agreement. PM Modi stated, "...I make a solemn pledge today. Centennial India will not only meet its own targets but will also exceed your expectations". Moreover, the PM added emission intensity levels have been curbed by 21 per cent in comparison with 2005 levels.
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