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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/18/2022 2:32:00 PM
Minouche Shafik, director of the London School of Economics and Political Science, tells Al-Ahram Weekly how the coronavirus pandemic has turned people’s anger into fear, and how communities can better support their members to build a new social contract.
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Business
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Economy
3/17/2022 9:55:39 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla discussed on Thursday with CEO of Siemens Middle East Dietmar Siersdorfor investment opportunities in oil and gas in Egypt as well as the preparations for hosting the UN climate change summit COP27.
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Egypt
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Society
3/16/2022 3:37:47 PM
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad announced on Wednesday that Sharm El-Sheikh would be a city completely free of single-use plastic bags as of this June, in parallel with various other measures to turn it into a green city, coinciding with its preparation to host the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) this November.
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Business
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Economy
3/15/2022 8:50:00 PM
Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat discussed with a high-level delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Tuesday cooperation over the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) next November in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/15/2022 7:03:20 PM
Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah urged his country's business community to take advantage of investment opportunities in Egypt’s mega projects during a joint press conference with Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukry in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
3/14/2022 3:13:00 PM
Egypt will launch a national dialogue on climate action by the end of March to engage the public in the country's plans to mitigate the impacts of climate change ahead of COP27, Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said on Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/14/2022 12:45:00 PM
Egypt stated its priority projects to mitigate the effects of climate change during the visit of the Green Climate Fund’s executive director to the country this week.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/12/2022 6:49:42 PM
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Patricia Espinosa expressed hope that the UN Climate Change Conference, COP27, scheduled for November in Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh will be a turning point in climate action.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/11/2022 6:18:57 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and president-designate of the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Summit (COP27) Sameh Shoukry held a virtual meeting on Thursday with COP26 President and UK Minister of State Alok Sharma.
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Business
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Economy
3/10/2022 11:37:37 AM
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.
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Egypt
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Society
3/7/2022 10:13:07 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Monday during a meeting with Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund Yannick Glemarec that Egypt is paying great attention to hosting the upcoming UN Climate Summit COP27, and that the country intends to build on the outcomes of the Glasgow Climate Change Conference.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/6/2022 11:11:58 PM
The business community can play a vital role in facing climate change, which is no longer just the responsibility of governments, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Politics
3/5/2022 7:10:20 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ordered the allocation of the financial resources needed to prepare the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh for hosting the UN Climate Conference (COP27) in November, the Egyptian presidency stated.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/4/2022 3:40:11 PM
The Netherlands delegation attending the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in November in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh will use bicycles to move around the city, Han-Maurits Schaapveld, the Dutch ambassador in Egypt has said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/3/2022 6:27:00 PM
Executive Director of the US-Egypt Business Council Steve Lutes explains that US companies working in Egypt will help prepare for this year’s UN COP27 Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/1/2022 11:00:29 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly outlines how Egypt can get ready for the upcoming UN COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh in November 2022.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/26/2022 9:11:32 PM
Egypt held a number of consultative meetings with a host of international partners over the past week concerning the preparations for the next UN Climate Change Conference (COP 27), slated for November in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/25/2022 5:21:26 PM
Egypt has appointed its highly-experienced economist Mahmoud Mohieldin, who has been serving as an executive director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as the country’s high-level champion for climate action at UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27).
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Business
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Economy
2/23/2022 5:59:35 PM
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat held on Wednesday a meeting with a World Bank delegation and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) at the Ministry’s headquarters to chart a roadmap for climate action in the country and the transition to a green economy in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Society
2/23/2022 5:03:31 PM
Ahead of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), Egypt is launching various environmentally-friendly projects, including solar energy plants, a new central park in Sharm El-Sheikh, and a robust transportation system, all of which utilise clean energy, Egyptian officials said on Wednesday.
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