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India says withdraws offer to host climate summit in 2028


India's official representative stated that the country has withdrawn its offer to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties (COP33) to the UNFCCC in 2028. Despite this withdrawal, the representative affirmed India's continued commitment to its climate change commitments and highlighted ongoing efforts through initiatives like the International Solar Alliance.

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“India has withdrawn its offer to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties to the United Nations’ Conference of Parties of the Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP33) in 2028, official representative of the Indian Foreign Ministry Randhir Jaiswal said.”
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Multiple web search results report that India withdrew its offer to host COP33 in 2028, citing government confirmation. The evidence specifically mentions the withdrawal and the date/event.
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web search NEUTRAL — India's Withdrawal from COP33 Hosting.Ultimately, India announced its updated targets in March 2026. Notably, PM Modi has also not attended the last two COP summits, delegating the responsibility to m…
https://www.msn.com/en-in/politics/government/india-withdraw…
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web search NEUTRAL — India's Withdrawal from COP33 Hosting.Ultimately, India announced its updated targets in March 2026. Notably, PM Modi has also not attended the last two COP summits, delegating the responsibility to m…
https://gyanhigyan.com/national/india-withdraws-bid-to-host-…
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web search NEUTRAL — India will not host the 33rd edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP), scheduled for 2028, the government confirmed on Friday (April 17, 2026). “We can confirm that India has withdrawn its offer…
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/ind…
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“Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed holding a summit in India.”
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While the evidence confirms Modi's long tenure and his involvement in recent summits (e.g., AI Impact Summit), none of the provided sources explicitly state that he 'previously proposed holding a summit in India' in a manner that corroborates the claim's premise. The web search results are general or about other events.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jashodaben Narendrabhai Modi (née Chimanlal Modi; born 1952) is an Indian former school teacher and the estranged wife of Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India. The couple were married in 1968 wh…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jashodaben_Modi
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician who has served as the prime minister of India since 2014. Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra_Modi
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Third Modi ministry, also called Modi 3.0, is the union council of ministers of India headed by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, which was formed after the 2024 Indian general election h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Modi_ministry
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“"There are several issues that were taken into account, but India remains fully committed to meeting its climate change commitments," Jaiswal said at a news briefing.”
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Two independent web search results quote or paraphrase the statement that India remains fully committed to its climate change commitments despite other issues being considered, directly supporting the claim's core message.
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web search NEUTRAL — India on Friday confirmed that it has withdrawn from its bid to host the COP33 climate summit in 2028, stressing that the country is fully committed to meeting its commitments on climate change. "Indi…
https://www.news18.com/india/fully-committed-to-meet-climate…
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web search NEUTRAL — But India remains fully committed to meeting its climate change commitments. As you know, we are one of the G20 countries which has fully met its Paris commitments.
https://www.etvbharat.com/en/international/not-a-retreat-wha…
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web search NEUTRAL — Foreign ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said there were several issues that were taken into account, but "India remains fully committed to meeting its climate change commitments".
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/india-withdraws-i…
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“"We continue to build on our green agenda, and at the same time, see how best we can foster greater climate change action worldwide along with our international partners, including through International Solar Alliance and other such initiatives that we have undertaken."”
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Multiple web search results discuss India's commitment to its 'green agenda' and its role in fostering global climate action through initiatives like the International Solar Alliance (ISA), confirming the general scope of the claim across different reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an alliance of more than 112 member and 14 signatory countries, most being sunshine countries, which lie either completely or partly between the Tropic of Can…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Solar_Alliance
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Many countries and territories have installed significant solar power capacity into their electrical grids to supplement or provide an alternative to conventional energy sources. Solar power plants us…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_by_country
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Solar power is an important source of electricity in India. Since the mid-2010s, India has increased its solar power significantly with the help of various government initiatives. By March 2026, Indi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_in_India
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