Executive-Secretary of the Convention of Biological Diversity, president of COP-MOP (Japan) Braulio Ferreria de Souza hands over the gavel to Union Minister of State for Environment Jayanthi Natarajan.
A participant enjoys Rajasthani folk music played by a trader at “Biodiversity Haat” fair at HITEX grounds in Hyderabad.
Visitors go around “Biodiversity Haat” exhibition as part of the CoP-11 of Convention on Biodiversity at Hyderabad's HITEX grounds.
Anxious time for delegates as they take part in a marathon consultation on Day 4 of the CoP-11 of Convention on Biodiversity.
An exhibition of the indeginous breed of Indian cattle was held on the sidelines of the 11th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Translators at work during speeches of dignitaries at the meeting.
Security personnel stand guard at the entry point to the conference venue.
Student volunteers at the U.N. meeting of the Conference of the Parties to Convention on Biological Diversity.