16th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) was held in December 2024 in which of the following places?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option 1: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from December 2–13, 2024. Union Minister Bhupender Yadav and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini lead India’s delegation, presenting the ambitious Aravalli Green Wall Project and showcasing India’s commitment to combating desertification.