Published 14:17 IST, November 8th 2021

COP26: Duchess Camilla can't get over embarrassing incident with Biden at Glasgow Summit

US President Joe Biden reportedly broke wind "loudly" in front of Camilla Parker Bowles, the Duchess of Cornwall at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.

Reported by: Rohit Ranjan
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US President Joe Biden reportedly broke wind "loudly" in front of Camilla Parker Bowles, Duchess of Cornwall at COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Since Biden became President of United States, speculation over his public flatulence incident also began.  78-year-old President has also been caught on camera appearing to fall asleep during critical meetings and or occasions, as per reports of Daily Mail

president met Duchess of Cornwall, who was accompanied by Prince Charles, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during a reception at Kelvingrove Art Gallery earlier this week, according to Sputnik. During a small conversation on sidelines of conference, Camilla Parker Bowles apparently heard Biden "break wind." According to a source, it was long and loud and impossible to igre. Camilla hasn't stopped talking about it since she first heard it.

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Biden dubbed as "Sleepy Joe" by some

Biden appeared to be dding off during opening comments just a few hours before this unsettling incident. According to Sputnik, president was dubbed as "Sleepy Joe" by some, once he closed his eyes for 22 seconds before being roused by an aide. While listening to human rights activist Eddie Ndopu, Biden couldn't keep his eyes open and closed his eyes. While Biden was almost asleep, Eddie warned that global warming threatened ir ability to generate food and even to survive.

Biden has been accused of "breaking wind" before. According to Daily Mail, republicans, tably Donald Trump Jr., shared a video of Biden live-streaming a conversation with Pennsylvania Goverr Tom Wolf in May 2020, which contained a suspicious ise. However, ar video, which went viral last month and briefly trended on Twitter under hashtag #Fartgate, was discovered to have been doctored to incorporate fake farts.

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Biden promised that US will spend greater resources to combat climate change

On or hand, at COP26, Biden promised that US will spend greater resources to combat climate change. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson praised Biden and said that it is a great breath of fresh air on climate change. Biden has called on world leers to reduce methane gas emissions by 30% by end of dece. According to Daily Mail, amount of methane produced by cows and or livestock is significant.

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14:17 IST, November 8th 2021