BASIC Ministerial Meet on Climate Change
During 14-16 August, 2019 the BASIC countries (a grouping of Brazil, South Africa, India and China) held their 28th Ministerial meeting on Climate Change in Sao Paulo, Brazil. India was represented by Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
Highlights of the Meeting
- BASIC countries expressing concern about the adverse effects of climate change reaffirmed their commitment to the successful implementation of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), Kyoto Protocol and Paris Agreement.
They upheld the principles of Equity and Common but Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities, in the light of different national circumstances.
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