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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson MP on the sidelines of the COP26 World Leaders Summit in Glasgow on November 1, 2021.. Prime Minister Modi congratulated PM Johnson for successfully organising the COP26 and for his personal leadership in championing global action for climate change mitigation and adaptation. He reiterated India’s commitment to closely work with the UK on climate finance, technology, innovation and adaptation green hydrogen, renewables and clean technologies including joint initiatives under ISA and CDRI.
The two Prime Ministers reviewed the implementation of the Roadmap 2030 priorities particularly in the trade and economy, people-to-people, health, defence and security areas. They expressed satisfaction at the progress in delivering the Enhanced Trade Partnership including steps taken towards the launch of FTA negotiations. . Both the leaders also discussed regional and global challenges including Afghanistan, Counter-Terrorism, Indo-Pacific, supply chain resilience, and post-Covid global economic recovery. PM Modi reiterated his desire to welcome PM Johnson in India soon, according to a PIB release.