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December 12, 2023 8:35 AM
Today marks the last day of the 13-day COP28 in Dubai. On the penultimate day, after several rounds of negotiations, the draft text summarizing the outcomes and decisions of the Conference of the Parties, serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement, was released, providing a compreh...
December 11, 2023 3:15 PM
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, in collaboration with the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), organized a compelling side event under the Adaptation Pillar of the Quad Climate Working Group (QCWG) at the UNFCCC COP 28 India Pa...
December 11, 2023 3:06 PM
Key announcements on global water scarcity and food security were made during this crucial day, with countries rallying behind the COP28 UAE Declaration on Agriculture, Food Systems, and Climate Action, now supported by 152 nations, along with the Water Action Agenda. Over USD 7.1 billion has been m...
December 11, 2023 2:28 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed COP28 on Monday, emphasizing the need for an ambitious outcome that demonstrates decisive climate action and presents a credible plan to preserve the 1.5°C warming limit while safeguarding those most affected by the climate crisis. The Dubai climat...
December 11, 2023 2:21 PM
He underscored the critical need for securing a meaningful agreement and outlined two pivotal concerns: the ambition levels in mitigating climate change and the commitment of nations to support the necessary transition. Stiell emphasized that achieving high ambition in both areas is feasible, but...
December 11, 2023 1:47 PM
Comprising 39 personnel from an Engineer Regiment of the Bengal Engineer Group and six personnel from the Army Medical Corps, the Indian contingent aims to contribute expertise in engineering and medical operations. On the other side, the Vietnam People’s Army contingent will also be represented b...
December 11, 2023 11:23 AM
Egyptians began voting on Sunday in a presidential election set to hand Abdel Fattah al-Sisi a third term in power, as the country grapples with an economic crisis and a war on its border with Gaza. If Sisi wins a new six-year term, his immediate priorities would be taming near-record inflatio...
December 11, 2023 11:05 AM
The United Nations on Monday appealed for $46 billion in funding for 2024 to help millions of people affected by humanitarian crises around the globe, including in the occupied Palestinian territories, Sudan and Ukraine. In its Global Humanitarian Overview for 2024, the U.N. Office for the Coordi...
December 11, 2023 10:47 AM
During his visit, General Anil Chauhan is slated to engage with senior military leadership in Japan, including meetings with Minister of Defence, Minoru Kihara and Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, Japan Self-Defence Forces General Yoshida Yoshihide. He will hold discussions with Commissioner of Acq...
December 11, 2023 10:14 AM
The WHO board passed an emergency motion proposed by Afghanistan, Qatar, Yemen, and Morocco, seeking increased medical access. The motion aims to allow entry for medical personnel and supplies into Gaza, document violence against healthcare workers and patients, and secure funding to rebuild hospita...
