‘Developed countries must take lead': India calls for climate finance after Nepal flood
India urged developed nations to lead emissions cuts and aid developing countries. Developed nations must provide finance and technology transfer for climate action. India expressed solidarity and support for Nepal's reconstruction efforts after floods. Nepal clarified no compensation was sought from India or other major economies. Both nations agreed to collaborate on Himalayan climate change impacts.
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India's Ministry of External Affairs urged developed nations to lead in reducing emissions and support developing countries through finance and technology transfer.
The call comes after a deadly flood in Nepal, with India reiterating its position that climate action must be guided by the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities.
- India's Ministry of External Affairs made the remarks.
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Climate action is crucial for developing countries like India and Nepal, which are vulnerable to climate-related disasters
- Increased pressure on developed countries to provide climate finance and technology transfer
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