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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/10/2022 11:04:00 AM
Al-Ahram Weekly reviews the recently launched website of COP27.
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COP27
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Articles
8/9/2022 10:56:12 PM
The first of a series of regional roundtables on climate change took place this week with a view to gathering recommendations and listing projects in the run-up to the COP27 Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Society
8/8/2022 5:43:04 PM
Egypt targets the reduction of the annual consumption of single-use plastic bags to 100 bags per capita by 2025 and 50 by 2030, Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad said in a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Society
8/8/2022 4:47:49 PM
Egypt, the host of the upcoming COP27 climate conference, plans to plant 100 million trees nationwide in an effort to increase green spaces and reduce greenhouse gases to combat climate change.
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Business
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Economy
8/7/2022 6:17:48 PM
Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad signed a cooperation agreement with the European Union (EU) to obtain a grant of 4 million euros within the framework of joint and continuous cooperation between the ministry and the EU in the field of environmental protection and in support of the Egyptian industry ahead of UN Climate Change Conference (COP27).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/4/2022 3:56:48 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and President-Designate of the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) Sameh Shoukry made his first post Wednesday on the recently made official social media account for COP27, in which he called for swift action to address climate change.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/3/2022 3:56:59 PM
UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt Mahmoud Mohieldin has urged pushing forward the climate action agenda in Africa by increasing climate-related projects and investments.
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Business
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Energy
8/3/2022 1:45:05 PM
Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat discussed with Heike Harmgart, the Managing Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), boosting bilateral cooperation at the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/2/2022 10:02:53 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and President-designate of the UN Climate Conference COP27 Sameh Shoukry discussed in a telephone call on Tuesday with US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry coordination on climate change issues, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/2/2022 7:18:04 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister and President Designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday underlined the importance of taking faster steps to mitigate climate change and implement relevant international obligations through tangible projects, calling for drawing on the international success stories in this regard.
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Egypt
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Society
8/1/2022 5:22:08 PM
Work is underway to transform the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh into an environmentally friendly and green city ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP27, slated for November, Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/31/2022 3:28:27 PM
Egypt announced Sunday it would hold five regional roundtables over the coming two months in its role as president of the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in an unprecedented initiative to to catalyse investments in different climate sectors.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/29/2022 4:33:29 PM
Pan-African social agency, Crtve DEVELOPMENT (CD), launched the WE!ARE initiative to build a pan-African voice on climate justice ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) slated for November in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Business
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Economy
7/28/2022 5:30:57 PM
The Bank of England will organise a three-day workshop in collaboration with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to discuss climate risks and their potential impact on global economies in an action 100 days before the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) scheduled in November.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/27/2022 3:03:30 PM
Egypt and the African Union (AU) are seeking to develop a unified vision for energy transformation in the continent ahead of the 27th UN Conference of the Parties (COP27) on climate change, slated for November in the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/26/2022 11:19:16 PM
President of COP21 Ségolène Royal on Tuesday thanked Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, saying he promised to spare no effort to ensure the success of the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), which will take place in Sharm El-Sheikh in November.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/26/2022 7:23:38 PM
Foreign Minister and President Designate of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry discussed on Tuesday in a telephone call with the President of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Borge Brende means to boost cooperation between Egypt and the forum, the Egyptian foreign ministry announced.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/23/2022 7:01:17 PM
Egypt's Climate Change Champion for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Mahmoud Mohieldin stressed the important role non-state actors play in activating the global stocktake (GST) of the Paris Agreement.
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Egypt
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Society
7/22/2022 7:00:13 PM
Implementing adaptation and resilience measures in the face of climate change will be a top priority at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in November, Mahmoud Mohieldin, the high-level champion of Egypt for COP27, affirmed on Friday.
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Egypt
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Society
7/21/2022 1:19:25 PM
Egypt has submitted a report on its updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) document to the secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) featuring its commitments to mitigate climate impacts as per the Paris Agreement, the country's Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad said on Wednesday.
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