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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/20/2022 11:52:00 AM
AS COP27 fast approaches, this week’s climate dialogue aimed to push forward momentum and international commitments to tackling climate change
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/19/2022 9:05:06 PM
Egypt, the host of two major UN conferences, the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27) and the 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), leads the way towards achieving the promise of an inclusive, greener, safer, and healthier planet for future generations, write Elena Panova and Rania Hedeya
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/19/2022 3:39:36 PM
Cairo Governorate, in cooperation with the UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), launched on Tuesday the first phase of the Cairo Bike Project in the streets of Downtown Cairo.
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World
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International
7/18/2022 3:51:45 PM
Officials from 40 countries met Monday in Berlin to discuss how to stay focused on fighting the increasing impacts of climate change while the world reels from the economic fallout of the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/18/2022 1:03:39 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said the current global crises place a great responsibility on the international community to address climate change and achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and the outcomes of the UN Conference of the Parties (COP26) held in Glasgow last year.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/18/2022 12:23:00 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stressed on Monday the importance of acting swiftly to ensure that climate action issues remain at the top of the international agenda.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/18/2022 9:52:00 AM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and President Designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry discussed preparations for the conference in Berlin on Sunday with the UN Climate Change Acting Executive Secretary and UN Undersecretary General Ibrahim Thiaw.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/18/2022 9:51:00 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi headed on Sunday to the German capital of Berlin to co-chair the 13th edition of the Petersburg Climate Dialogue that will open on Monday, Egypt's Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady said in a statement.
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Business
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Economy
7/17/2022 5:22:47 PM
COP27 is an opportunity to increase awareness of business community and general public of ways to find financial resources for green transitions, Emad Hassan, the team leader of the Green Economy Financing Facility (GEFF) programme of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), stressed in an interview with Ahram Online.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/16/2022 10:42:09 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and President-Designate of the COP27 Sameh Shoukry reviewed Egypt’s vision and goals on the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) in a telephone call with Prince Charles, the ministry announced on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/9/2022 7:08:36 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Local Development and State Ministry for Military Production have signed a joint contract worth EGP 323 million with Cairo Public Transport Authority to buy 70 home-made electric MCV C120 buses.
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World
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International
7/8/2022 1:00:00 PM
Ahram Online spoke to Petteri Taalas, secretary general of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), about his cooperation with Egypt to prepare for the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) and their efforts to empower African Nations with early warning services to predict extreme weather events.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
7/5/2022 9:54:00 PM
Vice President of the European Investment Bank Gelsomina Vigliotti explains its recent activities in Egypt and help in preparation for the COP27 meeting in November to Maha Hassan.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/4/2022 8:40:15 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon launched an association council between Egypt and the UK that will contribute to boosting cooperation in economic fields.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/2/2022 6:17:33 PM
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said on Saturday that Egypt is looking forward to having support of the UK in its agriculture initiative set to be launched during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/1/2022 3:04:33 PM
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission Monique Nsanzabaganwa has called for boosting coordination between Egypt and the AU concerning the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27).
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Egypt
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Society
6/25/2022 5:08:27 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, high-level champion of Egypt for the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Convention (COP27), said the impact of the climate change crisis is as dangerous as the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/25/2022 10:24:00 AM
Egypt has launched a public platform inviting civil society to participate in the preparations to host COP27.
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Business
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Economy
6/23/2022 3:00:58 PM
Kevin Urama, the acting chief economist and vice president for economic governance and knowledge management at the African Development Bank (AfDB), attended the third edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development that was held in Cairo earlier this week.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/23/2022 2:54:42 PM
The general committee of the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) elected on Wednesday Egyptian Minister of Agriculture El-Sayed El-Quseir to be the head of the committee in its 36th session for a two-year term.
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