India congratulated the South African presidency on its six thematic priorities, which capture the essence of our interconnected challenges, ranging from biodiversity conservation to ocean health.
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, delivered India’s Statement at the G20 Climate and Environmental Sustainability Working Group Ministerial Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, on Thursday.
According to an official release of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in his address, the Minister stated that India truly believes and supports ecosystem-based approaches, participatory implementation and landscape-level conservation models as proposed in the biodiversity and conservation track.
At the same time, he added, “We need to exercise