Alok Kumar Sharma, Baron Sharma, is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served as President for COP26 from 2021 to 2022, having previously served as Secretary of State for Bus
Official portrait, 2022
Sharma at the British Museum to mark the 45th anniversary year of ambassadorial relations between the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China, 2017
Sharma, International Development Secretary, sees Ebola preparedness work in Uganda
Sharma meeting with officials in New Delhi, India ahead of COP26.
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP26, was the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference, held from 31 October to 13 November 2021 at the SEC Centre
Alok Sharma
…Alok Kumar Sharma, Baron Sharma (born 7 September 1967), is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served as President for COP26 from 2021 to 2022, having previously served as Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy from 2020 to 2021 and Secretary of State…
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte (left) and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson (right) in London at the launch of COP26 in February 2020, prior to it being postponed a year
From left to right: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu and Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at COP26
US President Joe Biden at the opening ceremony
Indonesian attendees in traditional dress, on the first day of the conference