Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/27/2023 11:57:07 PM
Foreign Minister and President of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP27, Sameh Shoukry has reaffirmed the importance of activating a breakthrough agreement to provide “loss and damage” funding for vulnerable countries hit hard by climate disasters.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/24/2023 3:59:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly reports on the latest report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that warns of the need for urgent action on the climate .
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COP27
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Foreign Affairs
3/21/2023 9:33:06 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry announced that Egypt will host a climate conference in Luxor on implementing the COP27 resolution on 'loss and damage' before the COP28 that is set to be held in the UAE in November of this year.
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COP27
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Climate change
3/21/2023 1:39:01 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry reaffirmed the importance of climate finance, especially for developing countries, during the opening session of the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/21/2023 12:00:00 AM
In an exclusive interview with Ahram Online, Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Egypt is a very valuable partner for the European Union (EU) in combatting irregular migration, stressing that the 65-year-old Danish-Egyptian partnership has great prospects.
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COP27
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Climate change
3/14/2023 9:55:38 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and President of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that the UN climate conference, hosted at the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh last November, was a key step toward shifting from pledges to implementation of actual measures to tackle the issue of climate change.
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World
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Africa
3/13/2023 9:53:45 PM
Countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit by a multiyear drought. Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda are expected to continue getting below-normal rainfall in 2023. Excluding Uganda, 36.4 million people are affected and 21.7 million are in need of food assistance.
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World
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Region
3/12/2023 8:20:36 PM
Iraq's prime minister Sunday promised sweeping measures to tackle climate change which has affected millions across the country including plans to meet a third of the country's electricity demands using renewable energy.
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COP27
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Climate change
3/9/2023 10:22:56 PM
Foreign Minister and President of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference Sameh Shoukry chaired Thursday a virtual meeting of the office of the board of COP27.
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World
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International
3/9/2023 9:07:06 PM
With his moustache caked in icicles and frozen droplets, glaciologist Peter Neff shows his 220,000 TikTok followers a sample of old ice excavated from Antarctica's Allan Hills.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/8/2023 9:09:59 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has reiterated Egypt’s keenness to foster joint Arab action so as to rise to the level of demands and challenges facing Arab peoples.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
3/8/2023 12:20:19 AM
More than 100 of Egypt’s most prominent visual artists are taking part in the Capital Art collective exhibition starting Friday - with 500 exclusive artworks.
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Business
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Economy
3/6/2023 6:39:52 PM
Africa, which comprises 71 percent of the world's least developed countries, faces many development challenges related to food security primarily due to the geopolitical crisis facing Eastern Europe, said Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat in her speech delivered on behalf of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Monday.
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World
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International
3/6/2023 6:38:50 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Monday that his country faces considerable challenges, but also opportunities, in the coming years as it seeks to transform toward a green economy with a shrinking workforce.
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World
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International
3/5/2023 10:57:33 AM
For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas — nearly half the planet’s surface — concluding two weeks of talks in New York.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/3/2023 2:09:15 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, the President-Designate of the last UN climate change conference (COP27), spoke in a radio interview on Friday about international climate action.
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Business
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Economy
3/1/2023 1:27:44 PM
The World Bank announced on Wednesday a $9.13 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to expand the scope of the Greater Cairo Air Pollution Management and Climate Change Project.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/27/2023 6:05:35 PM
The success of urban development and the shift towards smart green cities requires investment in human capital and advanced technology, in addition to localising development and the good management of the wealth of data of smart cities, said Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt and UN special envoy on financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
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Business
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Energy
2/26/2023 6:35:09 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, said that the Middle East and North Africa region has opportunities and resources that make it ripe for investment in climate action and a just transition.
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World
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Africa
2/21/2023 12:30:38 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt, has stressed that the success of the African Carbon Markets initiative would put the continent on track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including the climate ones.
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