Statement To be Submitted in Rajya Sabha
(Madan Menon Thottasseri)
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Jairam Ramesh,Minister of Environment will be presenting a Report of the Accord arrived at Copenhagen Climate Summit, in Rajya Sabha on today Monday- December 21, 2009.Certainly he will have to assure that India’s sovereignty was very much protected under the red lines earmarked and not transgressed his declaration in Parliament ahead of the summit.
The minister had called on Congress President, Ms Sonia Gandhi, on Sunday and briefed her on the deliberations of the two weeks long conference attended by 193 nations around the globe and provisional deal cobbled together by a small group of Basic Bloc wherein India a member and with U.S, for combating the global warming.
Mr Ramesh, who was part of the Indian negotiating team, earlier said on the outcome of the crucial negotiations in the Danish Capital that the accord was "a good deal."The Minister is understood to have taken the view that the Copenhagen accord is the first good step holding
That it was good for India, the world and good for Earth.
Ramesh had earlier said that the Indian side "had very fruitful discussions with Obama and that "India has a good deal."
At Copenhagen, the Prime Minister, Man Mohan Singh had said that there is no question of making India's unilateral commitments as internationally and legally binding.
Man Mohan Singh also said that there was no question of making our unilateralcommitments internationally legally binding, we will reflect them in an international agreement in a suitable way but we are not going to take any internationally legally binding commitments. That is simply not on the cards”. Ramesh said in Copenhagen, quoting the prime minister as having said.
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(Madan Menon Thottasseri)
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Jairam Ramesh,Minister of Environment will be presenting a Report of the Accord arrived at Copenhagen Climate Summit, in Rajya Sabha on today Monday- December 21, 2009.Certainly he will have to assure that India’s sovereignty was very much protected under the red lines earmarked and not transgressed his declaration in Parliament ahead of the summit.
The minister had called on Congress President, Ms Sonia Gandhi, on Sunday and briefed her on the deliberations of the two weeks long conference attended by 193 nations around the globe and provisional deal cobbled together by a small group of Basic Bloc wherein India a member and with U.S, for combating the global warming.
Mr Ramesh, who was part of the Indian negotiating team, earlier said on the outcome of the crucial negotiations in the Danish Capital that the accord was "a good deal."The Minister is understood to have taken the view that the Copenhagen accord is the first good step holding
That it was good for India, the world and good for Earth.
Ramesh had earlier said that the Indian side "had very fruitful discussions with Obama and that "India has a good deal."
At Copenhagen, the Prime Minister, Man Mohan Singh had said that there is no question of making India's unilateral commitments as internationally and legally binding.
Man Mohan Singh also said that there was no question of making our unilateralcommitments internationally legally binding, we will reflect them in an international agreement in a suitable way but we are not going to take any internationally legally binding commitments. That is simply not on the cards”. Ramesh said in Copenhagen, quoting the prime minister as having said.
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