Sunday, December 4, 2022 – 3:20 PM
From Ahmed Al Nuaimi.
ABU DHABI, 4th December, 2020 (WAM) — Major General Khaled Fouda, Governor of South Sinai in the Arab Republic of Egypt, confirmed that the UAE’s participation in the twenty-seventh session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27), which was held in Sharm El-Sheikh, had the greatest impact on The success of this international event due to its scientific and practical expertise and its active international role in confronting climate change and reducing carbon emissions.
In an interview with the Emirates News Agency, WAM, during an official visit to the country, he said that his country supports the UAE’s directives and active efforts on the international scene to reduce emissions, strive to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, and adopt a sustainable economic path that achieves prosperity and progress in various paths of sustainable development, praising the UAE initiative. The strategy to achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
On the UAE’s hosting of the COP28 conference, the Governor of South Sinai said that the UAE’s hosting of the COP28 conference next year constitutes a strong start and an important impetus for the path of global dialogue on climate change and the promotion of joint international action in order to confront climate challenges and develop innovative solutions, stressing his confidence that the climate conference In its twenty-eighth session, it will witness exceptional results and outputs that reflect the capabilities of the UAE and its world-leading position in climate action and environmental preservation, and come up with a unique version, which is what the countries of the world aspire to.
Regarding the UAE’s celebrations of the 51st Union Day, the Governor of South Sinai said, “We are pleased with the participation of our brothers in the UAE in this national occasion, which is dear to all of us, as the second of December of the year 1971 represents a major breakthrough for a young country that makes a new history for the sake of all humanity with the thought of an inspiring leader, who is the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, “may God rest his soul in peace,” who enjoys a precious place in the hearts of all Egyptians, and we are all proud of what the UAE has achieved in terms of civilization and development that dazzled the world in a short period of time in the life of nations. status of the Arabs and restore their glory.
On the outputs of the “COP27” conference, the governor of South Sinai said that Egypt presented, with the help of its loyal sons, a unique model in hosting major global events and events, which witnessed the commitment of the countries of the world to many pledges, and represented a realistic translation of the conference’s goal, “together to shift from pledges to implementation.”
With regard to the Camel and Heritage Festival, Major General Khaled Fouda said that my visit to the UAE comes within the framework of strengthening cooperation and coordination with the brothers in the UAE, in light of preparations to launch an international Arab festival for camel and heritage next January under the auspices of His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, and with the participation of the Emirates Camel Federation, on the basis of Camel Racetrack in Sharm El-Sheikh, which is a sports edifice for camel races in the region.
The Governor of South Sinai added, “We look forward to Sharm El-Sheikh being the city of international conferences due to its advanced infrastructure, in addition to the city’s success in hosting major international events, especially the COP27 conference, which hosted more than 65,000 visitors and dignitaries from around the world in Sharm.” Sheikh Al-Zakia in full, who contributed to strengthening the city’s global position, while the city will witness during the coming period the holding of many events, including the Youth Conference, the International Sharm El-Sheikh Biennale, which includes 50 Italian artists, the Central Banks Conference and other events.
Abdel Nasser Moneim / Ahmed Al-Nuaimi
