News:The 11th session of ‘Petersberg Climate Dialogue’ was held for the first time through video conferencing.
Facts:
- Petersberg Climate Dialogue has been organized by the Government of Germany since 2010.
- Aim:To provide a forum for informal high-level political discussions, focusing both on international climate negotiations and the advancement of climate action.
- The 11th Dialogue was co-chaired by Germany and the United Kingdom, the incoming Presidency of 26th Conference of Parties(COP 26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC).
- Union Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar represented India in the virtual Dialogue.
