The Ministry of External Affairs of India has informed that Italy has signed a framework agreement with India to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
The Italian Republic signed the framework agreement of ISA following the amendment made to the framework agreement of ISA.
This amendment had opened the membership in the Solar Alliance to all the members of the United Nations.
ISA:
ISA is a treaty-based intergovernmental alliance comprising of 121 countries.
The establishment of the alliance was initiated by India.
Most of the member countries are the sunshine countries.
Sunshine countries are the countries that are located either completely or partly in between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.