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A fireside chat with H.E. Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel, Republic of India

Join the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center and South Asia Center on Wednesday, April 21, from 8:00-8:30a.m. EDT for a conversation India’s climate ambitions, successes, and agenda, with H.E. Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel.

This event will be the fourth in the Atlantic Council “Raising Ambitions” events series, which focuses on the higher climate ambitions that the Biden-Harris administration hopes to realize at home and abroad. It will evaluate key technologies critical to helping reach these goals, emphasize sectoral approaches to decarbonization, and highlight that countries are increasing their commitments to climate action. The aim is to build momentum in advance of the United States’ Leaders’ Climate Summit in April and encourage increased ambition from public and private sector actors.

Please join this conversation via the web application Zoom, which is accessible through your web browser, the Zoom desktop or mobile app, and by phone. If you wish to join the question and answer period, you must join by app or web. Please register below to receive further information on how to join the virtual audience.

Agenda

A conversation with

H.E. Dharmendra Pradhan
Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel
Republic of India

Moderated by

Amos Hochstein
National Security and Energy Expert; Former Obama-Biden Special Envoy for International Energy Affairs
US Department of State

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