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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/5/2023 9:26:23 PM
Egypt passed on the presidency of the UN Climate Conference to the UAE this week during the opening of the UN COP28 Conference in Dubai, reports Mahmoud Bakr
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Business
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Energy
12/3/2023 4:11:02 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, announced the success of the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which he coordinated in his capacity as climate champion for COP27, by raising the financing to $12.4 billion after 29 countries announced their contributions to the fund financing.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/30/2023 4:00:51 PM
Marking the official inauguration of the 28th session of the United Nations Climate Summit (COP28), Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, president-designate of the COP27, handed over on Thursday the presidency of the annual summit to the UAE's Sultan Al-Jaber.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/14/2023 8:40:27 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who was the president of COP27, urged more efforts to reduce emissions and provide the technology and financial resources needed by developing countries for their energy transitions.
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Business
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Energy
11/3/2023 6:17:31 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt, highlighted the contrast between COP27 and COP28, indicating that COP27 focused on mobilizing funds for climate action, while COP28's primary emphasis is on speeding up the just energy transition to achieve emissions reduction targets.
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Business
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Tech
9/22/2023 7:02:54 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change high-level Champion for Egypt, said Artificial Intelligence (AI) can play a key role in reducing carbon emissions if included in de-carbonization efforts.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/22/2023 5:36:37 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry urged adopting urgent and broader climate steps during the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai, in line with the principles of the Paris Agreement.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/21/2023 12:57:50 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, the president of the COP27 which was held in Sharm El-Sheikh in 2022, stressed on Wednesday that countries at climate risk should not incur extra debt burdens or be subject to conditions that do not consider their emergency needs or challenges.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/21/2023 11:52:29 AM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and COP27 President Sameh Shoukry called for ambitious climate action at the UN Climate Ambition Summit in New York on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/2/2023 9:23:00 AM
Projects combining green investment and waste recycling are gaining ground in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/19/2023 9:33:08 PM
Egypt's Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad called for unifying African efforts and voices in climate events in preparation for the upcoming UN Climate Conference (COP 28), due to take place in Dubai in November.
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COP27
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Climate change
8/19/2023 9:54:09 AM
Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, has stressed the importance of blended finance for climate and development action that combines domestic, external, public and private sources of funding.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/11/2023 11:05:07 AM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, who is also the President of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), stated on Monday that Egypt is eager to increase public-private sector collaboration in order to accomplish a transition to sustainable energy sources.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/2/2023 5:21:11 PM
Development partners for Cairo Water Week (CWW) announced on Thursday that this year’s edition will take place from 29 October to 2 November.
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Business
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Economy
5/18/2023 9:18:51 PM
The second edition of the “Five Regional Roundtables” aims to secure financing for climate projects presented during the first edition, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin stated on Wednesday.
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Business
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Energy
5/14/2023 11:04:09 PM
Egypt signed on Sunday a joint development agreement with Norway’s Scatec to establish the country’s first green methanol production project in Damietta Port with investments worth around $450 million.
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Business
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Energy
5/14/2023 12:22:05 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, highlighted G20 support for the decisions of COP27, especially those relating to establishing a loss and damage fund and launching the Sharm El-Sheikh Adaptation Agenda.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/2/2023 9:24:22 PM
Lead negotiator for the COP27 Presidency Mohamed Nasr explains how Egypt is encouraging all the parties to agree on the pressing issues of climate change to Doaa El-Bey
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COP27
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Climate change
4/19/2023 12:35:00 AM
There is a need for mobilising different sources of finance and investment to implement climate and development activities in Africa and developing countries, the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy Mahmoud Mohieldin said during the Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/11/2023 12:06:40 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry have both emphasised the importance of ongoing consultations to build on the achievements of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) held in Sharm El-Sheikh in November last year.
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