U.S. President Joe Biden has invited 40 world leaders to attend a virtual summit on the climate crisis, the White House revealed on Saturday.
The summit, scheduled to be held on April 22 and 23, will focus on the economic benefits of preserving the environment.
Among the leaders invited for the summit are, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Saudi Arabia King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.