
Venues for future COPs are typically decided two years in advance. File
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India has withdrawn its bid to host the 33rd edition of the Conference of Parties (COP 33) in 2028 — the annual United Nations climate talks — according to a report by Climate Home News (CHN) on Wednesday (April 8, 2026).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced India’s interest in hosting COP 33 at COP 28 in Dubai in 2023.
Published – April 08, 2026 07:55 pm IST


