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The UK today joined the India-led International Solar Alliance (ISA) ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's four-day visit to Britain. At an event held at the London Stock Exchange as part of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018 (CHOGM), Britain formally announced its membership of the alliance, which aims to raise USD 1 trillion of private and public finance to provide affordable and sustainable energy for all by 2030.The UK's partnership will involve providing expertise and advice to the alliance, but no monetary contributions.The Department for International Development (DfID) said its partnership of ISA, which it described as Modi's flagship climate treaty, is aimed at......