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India and Norway signs agreement on Cooperation on Climate Change and Implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism Projects
India and Norway signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Co-operation in the Area of Climate Change and Implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism Projects of the Kyoto Protocol here on Thursday. Jairam Ramesh, the Minister of State for Environment and Forests and Erik Solheim, Minister of the Environment and International Development, Norway signed the MOU. The Agreement would strengthen the efforts to conserve and improve the environment for present and future generations, sustainable development, and implementation of CDM project activities.
The objective of this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is to foster co-operation between India and Norway in the area of climate change, by providing a forum for regular bilateral consultations, review the progress of the implementation of the present MOU through regular bilateral consultations, i.e. in the Indo-Norway Joint Working Group on Environment., exchange information and views on a regular basis, among many other initiatives.
Courtesy: Ministry of Environment and Forest release
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