Fight against climate change would unite world: Prez

NEW DELHI, 28 Feb: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that the fight against climate change would unite the world as one family.

Welcoming Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik AndrĂ© Henrik Christian and Crown Princess Mary, who had called on the president at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here, Murmu said that climate change is an area on which India and Denmark have a convergence of views and interests.

“India has set itself on a path of climate responsive development. We have launched a new mission called ‘LiFE – Lifestyles for Sustainable Environment’ – for sustainable lifestyle and for respecting nature.

“She expressed confidence that the fight against climate change would unite the world as one family,” a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

Murmu said that “India-Denmark relations have grown in both depth and breadth in the last few years,” and expressed confidence that the two countries would see an upward trajectory in bilateral trade and investment. (PTI)