Journalism of Courage
World leaders, at the United Nations global climate summit COP26 in Scotland’s Glasgow, on Tuesday, promised to protect the forests and cut methane emissions and help South Africa wean itself off coal as part of a flurry of deals intended to avert catastrophic global warming. In pic, Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrive for the "Accelerating Clean Technology Innovation and Deployment" event at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit | AP
India joins the US, European Union, China, among others representing more than 70 per cent of the world's economy and every region, to sign up to the agenda. In pic, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, right, greets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit | AP
The U.N. climate summit in Glasgow gathers leaders from around the world, in Scotland's biggest city, to lay out their vision for addressing the common challenge of global warming. In pic, US President Joe Biden speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference | Reuters
Britain and India launched a plan to improve connections between the world's electricity power grids to help accelerate the world's transition to greener energy. In pic, Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, left, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison, right, speak during the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 | AP
Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, left, Fiji's Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, second left, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness, right, attend a meeting during the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 | AP
Modi also held bilateral talks with his Nepalese and Israeli counterparts on the sidelines of the COP26 Summit in Glasgow and discussed bilateral relations. In pic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Nepal's Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, at the UN Climate Conference | PTI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Israel Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, at the UN Climate Conference | PTI
Britain's Prince Charles, right, greets India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of their bilateral, during the COP26 summit at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow | PTI
Modi also met Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates and discussed ways to further sustainable development and steps to mitigate climate change | PTI
