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COP27
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Climate change
12/10/2022 11:48:05 AM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high-level champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, has been selected by New African Magazine as one of the 100 most influential Africans of 2022.
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World
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Region
12/7/2022 6:13:25 PM
UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said here on Wednesday that the US-led Western sanctions on Syria shouldn't block humanitarian assistance.
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World
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Region
12/2/2022 1:01:06 PM
Hady Amr, the recently appointed US Department of State’s special representative for Palestinian affairs bureau of near eastern affairs, spoke in a special briefing via telephone about the US’s commitment to “lifting up Palestinian lives” by helping them to achieve freedom, dignity and justice.
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World
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International
11/29/2022 4:43:16 PM
Britain on Tuesday summoned the Chinese ambassador in London for a rebuke after the arrest and alleged assault of a BBC journalist covering Covid protests.
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World
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Region
11/21/2022 7:04:01 PM
Turkey summoned the Swedish ambassador on Monday after images that allegedly insulted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and served as Kurdish militant propaganda were projected on the Turkish Embassy building in Stockholm, Turkey's state-run news agency reported.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/20/2022 10:24:43 PM
COP27 made a historic and unprecedented achievement by establishing a Loss and Damage Fund, whose specific tasks a transitional committee will implement during the coming weeks, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin said on Sunday.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/19/2022 9:21:10 PM
Chinese climate envoy Xie Zhenhua welcomed Saturday the resumption of formal talks with US counterpart John Kerry as "very constructive", as the world's two top polluters ended a freeze in cooperation.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/19/2022 10:54:34 AM
John Kerry, the top U.S. envoy at this year's U.N. climate talks in Egypt, has tested positive for COVID-19, a spokesperson said late Friday night, another potential setback for negotiations that were already going into overtime with no result in sight.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/17/2022 10:41:14 PM
UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin lauded the launch of the Low Carbon Transport for Urban Sustainability (LOTUS) initiative, which aims to decarbonize the transportation sector.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/17/2022 10:15:00 AM
US Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs and Special Envoy for Biodiversity and Water Resources Monica P. Medina tells Al-Ahram Weekly how the COP27 meetings are helping to deal with the challenges of climate change
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COP27
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Climate change
11/16/2022 9:31:45 PM
Protecting nature and preserving biodiversity requires scientific solutions and sufficient finance, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin.
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COP27
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To Know
11/15/2022 4:08:00 PM
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry met Tuesday with his Chinese counterpart at annual United Nations climate negotiations in Egypt, in a further hint of improving relations between the world's top two polluters a day after a meeting between their leaders.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/14/2022 7:08:27 PM
Women have leadership qualities and the ability to solve problems, which makes their participation in development and climate action indispensable, said UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/14/2022 3:41:27 PM
John Kerry, the US Presidential Climate Envoy, praised on Monday Egypt’s hosting of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) taking place in the Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh, hailing the inclusion for the first time the issue of loss and damages into the official agenda of COP.
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COP27
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To Know
11/12/2022 4:00:00 PM
Foreign Minister and President of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry announced on Friday $150 million initiative to accelerate adaptation in the African continent meant to save millions of lives and their livelihoods.
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World
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Region
11/12/2022 12:41:07 PM
Turkey has appointed an ambassador to Israel after a gap of four years in the latest step towards normalising ties with Tel Aviv.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 9:53:56 PM
Foreign Minister and President of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry has stressed Egypt’s keenness to assist all parties in the conference to reach the required consensus on various climate issues.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/9/2022 3:21:34 PM
Providing efficient and fair financing is the key to the actual implementation of climate action called for by the COP27, said UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Mahmoud Mohieldin.
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World
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Region
11/6/2022 1:36:35 PM
Envoys from around the globe gathered Sunday in the Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on tackling climate change that come as the world also grapples with multiple crises, including the war in Ukraine, high inflation, food shortages and an energy crunch.
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World
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Africa
11/2/2022 7:18:31 PM
Ethiopia's warring sides have formally agreed to a permanent cessation of hostilities, an African Union special envoy said Wednesday, after a 2-year conflict whose victims could be counted in the hundreds of thousands.
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