Correct Answer:
A. Glasgow
The Conference of the Parties (COP) refers to the annual climate change conferences held under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). COP-26 was a critically important summit for global climate action.
- The 26th United Nations Climate Change conference, known as COP-26, was held in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, from October 31 to November 13, 2021.
- Rome hosted the G20 summit in 2021, immediately preceding COP26.
- Geneva is a major UN hub but did not host COP26.
- Madrid hosted COP25 in 2019 after it was relocated from Santiago, Chile.
Glasgow was the focal point for international climate negotiations in 2021.