The Conference of Parties (COP)29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, ended on a dramatic note as negotiators announced a pledge to triple annual climate finance to $300 billion by 2035, with an aspirational target of $1.

India gave a fiery speech after the COP29 talks approved a new climate finance goal, suggesting rich nations are failing

The COP29 UN climate talks wrapped up on Sunday with a disappointing outcome on climate finance, as wealthier nations agreed to mobilize only $300 billion annually by 2035 for developing countries. This fund would come from a mix of public and private sources,

We are disappointed with the outcome which clearly brings out the unwillingness of the developed country parties to fulfil their responsibilities,” India’s Chandni Raina said.

Climate advocates say the package on mitigation, adaptation and finance fails to deliver on the promises of the Paris Agreement, come calling it "insulting" and a "joke"

India was the first country at COP29 to oppose the new climate finance goal of $300 billion annually by 2035 for developing countries for climate action

Calling the proposed amount of $300 billion a year an "optical illusion", an Indian representative at COP 29 said that it wouldn't address the real climate challenges and added that it reflects the unwillingness of the developed country parties to fulfil their responsibilities.

Countries agreed to a hard-fought COP29 deal to provide $300 billion in annual climate finance by 2035. But while some delegates reacted to the agreement's early Sunday with a standing ovation, others voiced anger and lambasted wealthy nations for not doing more.

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - At the ongoing Cop29 conference in Baku, India has criticised a proposed deal that would see wealthy nations contribute 300-billion dollars annually in climate finance to developing countries.