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Addressing the virtual International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) inaugurated by Modi, Johnson hailed the Indian Prime Minister s fantastic leadership in areas such as renewable energy in the global fight against climate change and welcomed the excellent initiative of CDRI led by India and co-chaired by the UK.
UK PM Boris Johnson praises PM Modi’s fanstastic leadership in renewable energy
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said the UK and India s shared vision for a sustainable future will be among the issues on the agenda for talks with friend Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his upcoming visit to New Delhi next month.
Importance of CDRI coalition more evident than ever, says PM Modi ANI | Updated: Mar 17, 2021 16:26 IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the importance of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) is more evident than ever.
Speaking at the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure, the Prime Minister called for sustained and concentrated efforts to mitigate climate change. We also need to adapt to changes that are being observed in the communities around the world. In such a context, the importance of the coalition has become even more evident, he said. If we can make our investment in infrastructure resilience, it can be a centerpiece of our wider adaption efforts. Countries that are making large investments in infrastructure such as India must ensure that this is an investment in resilience and not in risk, he said.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said the UK and India s shared vision for a sustainable future will be among the issues on the agenda for talks with friend Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his upcoming visit to New Delhi next month. Addressing the virtual International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) inaugurated by Modi, Johnson hailed the Indian Prime Minister s fantastic leadership in areas such as renewable energy in the global fight against climate change and welcomed the excellent initiative of CDRI led by India and co-chaired by the UK. He said the goal of such coalitions was to learn more from each other and support those particularly at risk from the dramatic effects of climate change, such as small island nations.
Cooperation must for ensuring resilience of global systems, says Prime Minister Modi
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Last Updated: Mar 17, 2021, 04:19 PM IST
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Addressing the opening ceremony of the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure via video conference, Modi said countries that are making large investments in infrastructure, such as India, must ensure that this is an investment in resilience and not in risk.
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Noting that many infrastructure systems cover the entire world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the effect of a disaster in one part can quickly spread across the globe and cooperation is a must for ensuring the resilience of the global systems.