Yadav further underlined the role of global south countries and their greater contribution to the fight against climate change than developed nations.“The Global South is driving the climate agenda, and the world now looks to India as a leader. In 2020 alone, India slashed its GHG emissions by 7.93%—a testament to its commitment to climate action,” said Yadav.Prime Minister of Guyana, HE Brigadier Mark Phillip, and HE Ms. Marina Silva, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Brazil, were present on this occasion. The theme of the three-day event emphasizes partnerships for accelerating sustainable development goals. Yadav underscores the importance of collaboration and partnership to fight against climate change.“Global problems demand global solutions, and collaboration is not an opportunity but a necessity,” said Yadav.He stressed on India’s emerging role as a global climate leader and commitment to ensuring that climate action remains inclusive, ambitious, and collaborative.He reaffirmed India’s commitment to global sustainability under the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, who has spearheaded transformative global initiatives, including the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), and Mission Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE).
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