18th BASIC Ministerial Meeting begin from 7th august ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i. Environment Ministers of BASIC countries will meet in New Delhi to discuss important issues relating to current United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations. ii. The 18th BASIC Ministerial Meeting will be held on August 7-8, 2014 at New Delhi. iii. The two-day 18th BASIC Ministerial Meeting, to be held from tomorrow, will provide an important opportunity to BASIC countries (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) to enhance coordination on important issues under consideration in Climate Change negotiations and arrive at a common position iv. Issues related to Warsaw COP, Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP), the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Standing Committee on Finance, the Technology Executive Committee (TEC) and the Climate Technology Center and Network (CTCN) were discussed during the meeting. Note: i. The 17th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change was held in Hanzghou, China in October last year. ii. India hosted the 14th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change on in February 2013 at Chennai which was attended by representatives from Brazil, South Africa, India and China.
Posted on: Fri, 08 Aug 2014 13:53:55 +0000
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