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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi joins his hands as he lands before being welcomed by France's Prime Minister at the Orly airport in Orly, Paris' suburb, on July 13, 2023. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a two-day visit to France on July 13, 2023 where he will attend the traditional Bastille Day military parade as guest of honour and discuss major new defence deals. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / POOL / AFP)
NEW DELHI - Together with the UAE, India hopes to accelerate climate action to bring about energy transition, the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
In a statement, Modi reminded Indians that the UAE will be hosting United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) from the end of November to mid-December. India hopes to strengthen global cooperation in implementing the Paris Climate Agreement together with the UAE in this context.
“I also look forward to exchanging views on strengthening global cooperation towards accelerating climate action to facilitate the energy transition and implementation of the Paris Agreement,” Modi added.