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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/21/2022 5:26:40 PM
Egypt seeks to crystallise a joint African vision that accelerates the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda and climate action, as well as boosting the African intra-cooperation in partnership with the global and regional partners, said Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
6/20/2022 7:27:46 PM
The Egyptian capital Cairo is preparing to host the third edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development on 21-22 June in a hybrid format with a focus on climate and security issues in Africa.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/20/2022 4:58:00 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, said the world is not on the right track to fulfil the goals of the Paris Agreement to curb the repercussions of climate change.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/18/2022 2:11:00 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi announced on Friday an Egyptian-US partnership on a number of initiatives on adaptation to climate change in Africa throughout the year.
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Egypt
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Society
6/18/2022 12:54:56 PM
The Egyptian Sustainable Development Forum (ESDF) launched on Friday a public platform on climate action as part of the eighth National Week for Sustainable Development in the presence of Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad and Chairperson of the Forum’s Board of Trustees Emad El-Din Adly.
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World
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International
6/16/2022 3:13:11 PM
Rich countries including the European Union and the United States have pushed back against efforts to put financial help for poor nations suffering the devastating effects of global warming firmly on the agenda for this year's U.N. climate summit.
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Business
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Energy
6/15/2022 11:04:08 PM
The seventh ministerial meeting of the Cairo-based East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) highlighted on Wednesday the “urgent need” for securing more reliable, affordable, and low carbon energy supplies in accordance with the Paris Agreement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/15/2022 4:31:00 PM
The Aswan Forum will cast a spotlight on the impacts of climate change on sustainable peace and development in Africa.
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COP27
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Articles
6/14/2022 9:29:41 PM
Not only do the African countries cause the least harm to the world’s climate, they also offer the greatest promise of returns from appropriate climate-related investments.
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World
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Region
6/13/2022 2:40:50 PM
Iraq temporarily closed Baghdad airport Monday as choking clouds of dust blanketed the capital, the latest crippling sandstorm in a country that has warned climate change poses an "existential threat".
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Egypt
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Society
6/12/2022 2:34:14 PM
Egypt is pressing ahead with efforts to rehabilitate its shores and areas along bodies of water, including the highly fertile lands of the Nile Delta, as part of its strategy to preserve these swathes of lands from the ramifications of climate change.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/10/2022 6:58:00 PM
In his first interview since taking office, UNDP Resident Representative in Egypt Alessandro Fracassetti explains to Al-Ahram Weekly the organisation’s efforts to support Egypt in its development projects, including on adapting to climate change and improving environmental protection.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/9/2022 3:45:32 PM
The UN Climate High Level Champion for COP27 Mahmoud Mohieldin stressed the urgency of mobilising non-state actors (NSAs), alongside governments, to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/8/2022 10:53:56 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Patricia Espinosa officially signed on Wednesday the Host Country Agreement for the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27), which will take place in Sharm El-Sheikh from 6-18 November.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/8/2022 6:58:28 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister and President-Designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry said on Wednesday that Egypt, in its upcoming presidency of the COP27, is keen to distance the climate negotiations from the latest geopolitical developments in order to enhance confidence between all parties and ensure a smooth negotiation process.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/8/2022 12:56:37 PM
Egyptian foreign minister and president-designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry held a series of meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday with various world officials on the sidelines of the Bonn UN Climate Conference in Germany.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/7/2022 3:29:40 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry headed on Tuesday to the German city of Bonn to sign the agreement for Egypt to host the 27th UN session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27), which will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh in November.
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Life & Style
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Food
6/7/2022 1:05:18 PM
U.N. food agencies issued stark warnings about multiple, looming food crises , driven by climate “shocks” like drought and worsened by the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine that have sent fuel and food prices soaring.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/6/2022 6:00:18 PM
The Unit of Research and Studies at the Forum for Development and Human Rights Dialogue (FDHRD) has stressed that factors resulting from climate change are negatively affecting public health through a litany of causes including the spread of disease.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/5/2022 9:56:52 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Sunday with a delegation from the World Bank Executive Directors the Egyptian government’s latest economic reforms as well as the preparations for hosting the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27).
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