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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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India says developed countries "must take lead in reducing emissions," affirms solidarity with Nepal

New Delhi: Stressing that climate change is a "common challenge," the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said developed countries "must take the lead in reducing emissions" and support developing nations by way of "finance and technology transfer" in the aftermath of the death of over 1000 people in Nepal last month due to the devastating flash floods.

Ministry of External Affairs on Friday reiterated India's commitment to climate action while emphasising the historical responsibility of developed nations following the devastating flash floods that hit Nepal last month.

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