PM Modi launches 'Infrastructure for Resilient Island States' for most vulnerable countries

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing the infrastructure of small island nations, saying it gives new hope, new confidence and satisfaction in doing something for the most vulnerable countries. Prime Minister Modi was joined by his British counterpart Boris Johnson on the second day of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. The launch event was also attended by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.