
- At the United Nations “Summit of the Future” in New York, India emphasized the importance of adopting sustainable lifestyles to address climate change.
- Climate discussions often centre on emission reductions, but the emphasis should also be on accessible and practical solutions for all.
- The summit aimed to strengthen global cooperation and address emerging threats.
- A “Pact for the Future,” including a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration for Future Generations, is expected to be adopted.
- Participants include civil society, the private sector, academia, youth, and government representatives.
- Major upcoming events include the UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Azerbaijan, the Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries in Botswana, and the International Conference on Financing for Development (Ffd4) in Spain.
Launched at the 75th Anniversary of the UN In 2020 at the 75th anniversary of the UN, launched a global dialogue on future challenges. This led to the convening of the Summit of the Future in 2024 at the UN Headquarters to strengthen global cooperation. The Summit was conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the need for global cooperation. |
Dig Deeper: Read about the upcoming International Conference on Financing for Development (Ffd4) in Spain.