By: Shree1news, 01 NOV 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Glasgow on Sunday night for the COP26 UN climate change conference. in the course of the summit, the prime minister will present the formal position on India’s climate action agenda and lay out the excellent practices and achievements in the sector. Modi is also scheduled to deliver a national announcement alongside other world leaders and India’s statement will come after that of prime Minister of Poland Matuesz Morawiecki, with Australian prime Minister Scott Morrison and Pakistan high Minister Imran Khan set to follow.
Modi was received to the notes of Scottish bagpipes as he arrived at his hotel in Glasgow, in which he was greeted by a large group of Indian diaspora representatives with chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”. On Monday morning, he’s scheduled to keep a meet and greet with around 45 Indian diaspora representatives from Glasgow and Edinburgh, along with prominent medics, academics and business people.
The prime minister will then proceed for the opening ceremony of day one of the world Leaders’ Summit of the 26th conference of parties (COP26) to the United nations Framework convention on climate change (UNFCCC), being held at the Scottish event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow. Modi’s bilateral meeting with his British counterpart Boris Johnson is expected to take place soon after Monday’s commencing rite, to be able to include cultural performances and a speech by Johnson.