COP-26 Conference cancelled

COP26 Postponed

Question: On April 1, 2020, the United Nations decided to postpone to the proposed COP-26 in November 2020. It was scheduled to be organized in?
(a) Glasgow
(b) Madrid
(c) Paris
(d) Doha
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:

  • The COP-26 conference of UN climate change scheduled in Glasgow in November 2020 has been postponed due to COVID-19.
  • This decision was taken by the COP Bureau of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), with the UK and its Italian partners.
  • The rescheduled dates of conference in 2021 will be announced in few days.
  • COP-25 was organised in Madrid, Spain in the year 2019.

Author: Himanshu Shukla

Links:
https://unfccc.int/news/cop26-postponed