India will emphasize climate justice and exhort developed countries to transfer the finance and technology necessary to deal with the fallout of global warning, said environment minister Bhupender yadav.
US and other european countries are pushing for a deadline to commit for net zero carbon emissions.
Ahead of PM Modi visit to UK to attend the COP26 world leaders summit, he will meet Pope Francis in the Vatican city.
# Delhi serosurvey
As many as 97% of the 28000 people, whose blood were collected in September from across the city, have developed covid-19 antibodies.
The survey was done in 280 wards of Delhi. Atleast 100 samples from each ward were collected.
Sero prevalence in women was higher than men.
# GST compensation
The central government released 44000 crores to the states and union territory on Thursday as back too back loans in lieu of their GST compensation dues.
This year’s estimated GST compensation shortfall has been released in three tranches.
# India-EU talks
After an eight year hiatus, India and the european are set resume negotiations for a bilateral trade and investment agreement (BTIA) by December .
Another official termed the India-EU connectivity partnership announced in may as a counterfoil to china’s BRI.
# Tajikistan
China will take the full control of a military base in Tajikistan near the Afghanistan border.
Russia and India are the two countries that already have military base in Tajikistan.