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Madrid to host COP 25
The Spanish capital city of Madrid will be hosting the world’s annual climate conference, called COP-25 (Conference of the Parties) from 2 to 13 December 2019. This decision was taken following Chile’s stepping down as host for the COP-25 event due to the ongoing street protests in South American country. Key Highlights The decision came ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Chile • Climate change • COP-25 • Madrid • Spain • UNFCCC
COP25 cancelled
On October 30, 2019, the Chile Government cancelled the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit and the COP25 conference due to the ongoing protests in the country. The country’s president in a press meet said that the ongoing violent protests have plagued the country for weeks and it is currently not in a situation to hold ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: APEC • Chile • conference of parties • COP25 • India-UN • pacific rim • Trade war • UNFCCC • United Nations • US-China
Basic ministerial meet on climate change
The 29th ministerial meet of BASIC countries was held at Beijing between October 25-26, 2019. The BASIC countries include Brazil, South Africa, India and China. Highlights of the meet The ministers emphasized comprehensive implementation of Paris agreement. They also underlined the importance of effective and sustained implementation of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • Environment • Global warming • Paris Agreement • UNFCCC
28th BASIC Ministerial meeting on Climate Change held in Brazil
BASIC countries (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) held their 28th Ministerial meeting on Climate Change recently in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was held in the run-up to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) Conference of Parties (COP-25) meet scheduled to be held in December 2019. In this meeting, India was represented by ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Topics: BASIC countries • BASIC Ministerial meeting • Brazil • China • Climate change • Copenhagen Summit • India • Sao Paulo • South Africa • UNFCCC
COP24 IN KATOWICE: Main Outcomes
The 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference that took place between 2 and 15 December 2018 in Katowice, Poland, is the 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP24). It is also referred to as the Katowice Climate Change Conference or Katowice Climate Talks. The most important outcome ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • COP24 • Katowice • UNFCCC