The demand for a formal discussion was first raised by India, along with a group of 20-odd developing countries, including China, known as the Like Minded Developing Countries (LMDC). This extension was adopted as the Doha Amendment. This is one of the sticking points that developing nations want addressed formally as part of the climate talks agenda. “We all know that the Paris Agreement entered into force in just one year. It is five years now since Doha Amendment was adopted.

Source: Economic Times November 11, 2017 18:45 UTC