Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/6/2022 2:09:59 PM
Africa is in need of sufficient, just and urgent financing for all aspects of climate action to help it face climate change and avoid more losses resulting from the phenomenon, Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt, said on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/5/2022 10:49:36 PM
Sameh Shoukry, Egypt’s foreign minister and president designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), discussed preparations for the conference as well as cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with the Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the UNDP’s Regional Bureau for the Arab States Khalida Bouzar.
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Business
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Economy
9/5/2022 5:22:11 PM
Citi Bank announced that it will share its experience and best practices on climate finance with the finance ministry and other Egyptian ministries ahead of and during the upcoming COP27 to support the country efforts on climate change.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/5/2022 12:19:00 PM
A flurry of high-level meetings is being held in the build-up to COP27.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/4/2022 5:30:50 PM
The 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), set to be held in November in Sharm El-Sheikh, prioritises discussions on food, water and energy, Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt, said on Sunday.
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Business
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Economy
9/4/2022 2:02:37 PM
Under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, the second edition of the Egypt-International Cooperation Forum (Egypt-ICF), and the Meeting of African Ministers of Economy, Finance and Environment, is scheduled to kick off on Wednesday for three days.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/3/2022 1:39:45 PM
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will visit Cairo on 7-8 September to continue ongoing discussions with government and private sector counterparts on accelerating global climate cooperation ahead of COP27, according to a press release by the US State Department.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/1/2022 10:24:24 PM
An agreement between Egypt and the US on supporting the former’s National Nexus of Water, Food, and Energy (NWFE) – a scheme to promote green projects – is set to be announced at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in November in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Society
8/31/2022 6:45:03 PM
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad is participating in the Joint Environment and Climate Ministers’ Meeting (JECMM) of the G20 in Bali, Indonesia, as part of the country's efforts to push urgent action to combat climate change ahead of COP27.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Lectures
8/30/2022 9:07:41 PM
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Egypt
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Society
8/30/2022 4:39:54 PM
About 35,000 worldwide have so far registered on the UN website for COP27, putting the upcoming UN climate change conference in Sharm El-Sheikh on track to possibly become one of the most attended COPs, the Egyptian Earth's Climate for Sustainable Development Foundation (EC4SDF) said on Monday.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/30/2022 2:58:00 PM
With nine weeks to go before COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi directed the government to bolster national programs that promote climate action goals, and to strengthen cooperation with international partners to benefit from models that can help the country's own agenda.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/29/2022 10:05:23 PM
In a speech at the opening session of the Africa Climate Week 2022 (ACW) in Gabon’s Libreville on Monday, Egypt’s Foreign Minister and President Designate of 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry emphasised the need for equitable climate change action, encouraging African voices to lead the call.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/28/2022 3:46:39 PM
Sameh Shoukry, Egypt’s foreign minister and president-designate of the 27th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27), headed on Sunday to the Gabonese capital Libreville to participate in Africa Climate Week 2022 (ACW), a statement by the foreign ministry said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/27/2022 8:50:19 PM
Egypt Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly called on the international community to coordinate on multiple fronts and take immediate and effective steps to support the economies of African countries' economies in confronting challenges resulting from the impact of various global crises.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
8/26/2022 7:36:00 PM
Many archaeological and heritage sites in Egypt bear witness to the impacts of climate change on human civilisation and could be brought together in a new kind of tourism.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/26/2022 7:25:00 PM
Yasmine Fouad, Egypt’s environment minister and ministerial coordinator and envoy for the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), highlighted the country's priorities for the conference to Danish Minister of Climate and Energy and Public Utilities Dan Jannik Jørgensen in a meeting on Friday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/26/2022 4:48:10 PM
Egypt, the president of the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27), and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday naming the American global management consulting firm the exclusive partner for the conference, the Egyptian foreign ministry announced.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/26/2022 3:18:13 PM
Sameh Shoukry, Egypt's foreign minister and president designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), conferred on Thursday in Egypt with Danish Minister of Climate and Energy and Public Utilities Dan Jannik Jørgensen on climate action and ongoing preparations for the conference.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/25/2022 7:06:06 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed in a telephone call on Thursday bilateral relations between Egypt and the UK as well cooperation on climate change, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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