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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
COP26 is scheduled to take in which country?
A
United Kingdom
B
Italy
C
Russia
D
India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It will be held at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 12 November 2021. COP 26 will be presided over by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Detailed explanation-2: -COP26 was the 2021 United Nations climate change conference In November 2021, the UK hosted the 26th annual summit – giving it the name COP26. With the UK as President, COP26 took place in Glasgow.

Detailed explanation-3: -The outcome of COP26 – the Glasgow Climate Pact – is the fruit of intense negotiations among almost 200 countries over the two weeks, strenuous formal and informal work over many months, and constant engagement both in-person and virtually for nearly two years.

Detailed explanation-4: -The COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference, hosted by the UK in partnership with Italy, took place from 31 October to 12 November 2021 in the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow, UK.

Detailed explanation-5: -In November 2022, the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt will host the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27), with a view to building on previous successes and paving the way for future ambition to effectively tackle the global challenge of climate change.

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