The time to commit and act to protect our planet is NOW. Elena Panova* Every day, we wake up on distressing news relaying stark warnings issued by experts and scientists that our planet, and our very existence on it, are under serious threat due to climate change. A human-made crisis. …
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Ahram Online British Ambassador to Egypt Gareth Bayley described Egypt as an “emerging renewable energy power”, at an event organised by the British Embassy in Cairo and the British Council in Egypt last Wedensday. “It is high time that the country moves to become one of the top renewable energy …
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Ahram Online Egyptian Foreign Minister and President-designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry held a series of meetings at the Bonn UN Climate Conference in Germany on Tuesday and Wednesday. “The 56th session of subsidiary bodies aims to lay the groundwork for success …
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Egypt Today Egyptian Foreign Minister and president-designate of COP 27, Sameh Shokry, took part in the sixth Ministerial Meeting on Climate Work held in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Tuesday. The Minister delivered a speech highlighting the salience of implementing climate pledges and the Paris Climate Agreement. He stressed the …
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Ahram Online Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Danish counterpart Jeppe Kofod signed a memorandum of understanding to boost consultation on bilateral ties, regional and international issues at a ministerial climate meeting in Copenhagen on Thursday. The meeting discussed cooperation on the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), which …
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Egypt Today Executive Vice President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans expressed his optimism on the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (UNFCCC) COP27 at a press conference in Egypt on Monday. “The participation of world leaders in the next UN Climate Change Conference COP27 is set for Sharm El-Sheikh …
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Ahram Online “Egypt affirms commitment to address climate change and women’s empowerment”, President of the National Council for Women (NCW), Maya Morsy told the 66th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66). The CSW66, running between 14 and 25 March, is held under the theme “Achieving gender equality …
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Doaa Moneim – Ahram Online “The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) supports Egypt’s efforts accelerating green transformation and investment ahead of it hosting the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) in November”, said EBRD’s Vice President for Policy and Partnerships Mark Bowman. Bowman spoke to Ahram Online during …
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Ahram Online Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry launched the ‘US-Egypt climate working group’, at a joint press conference in Cairo on Monday. The group is a joint endeavour to advance bilateral and multilateral climate goals ahead of the upcoming …
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Egypt Today Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi called for the support against climate change in Africa through a concessional climate funding, at a climate session during the European Union – African Union Summit on Friday. “Egypt seeks to conclude the UN climate summit COP27 with balanced and implementable results to raise …
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