New Delhi: Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice President for the European Green Agreement, held a meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday and discussed the post-Covid-19 economic recovery and ways to ensure a successful UN climate change conference (COP26).
Taking to Twitter, the European Union delegation told India, “Excellent meeting B / W EVP executive vice president for European Green Agreement, Frans Timmermans & Minister of Nirmala Sitharaman.
The discussion revolves around the economic recovery post # Covid19, how to ensure success # COP26 Including financial commitment, commitment to coalitions for tough disaster infrastructure, green hydrogen, sustainable biodiversity & financial diversity.
“The European Union was further stated in the Tweet that the EU and its member countries” strong “climate donors, contributed USD 25 billion in 2019.
Previously , Minister of Sisters of Environment, Forest and Climate, Bhupender Yadav held a meeting with an executive VP for Europe Green Agreement, the European Union, Frans Timmermans on Thursday to discuss issues related to COP26, the European Union, Indian climate policy and bilateral relationship between India and the EU, according to the press record released by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and climate change.
COP26 is scheduled to be held from October 31 to November 12 at Glasgow in Scotland.