City
Epaper

GCC pavilion at COP28 showcases climate action efforts

By ANI | Updated: November 30, 2023 23:10 IST

Dubai [UAE], November 30 (ANI/WAM): Director of Energy, Secretariat-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Mohammed bin Falah Al ...

Open in App

Dubai [UAE], November 30 (ANI/WAM): Director of Energy, Secretariat-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Mohammed bin Falah Al Rashidi, and Director of the GCC Pavilion at the COP28 Climate Summit, lauded the extraordinary efforts made by the UAE to host an "exceptional climate summit."

He added that under the direction of Jassim Muhammad Al Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the GCC, a team from the GCC Secretariat-General was formed to assess the efforts of Gulf countries to address the effects of climate change.

In his statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Al Rashidi said that the GCC pavilion at COP28 will host a range of events on water, agriculture, energy, and climate, as well as on the role of the youth in the GCC in addressing the effects of climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.

The pavilion will host sessions and workshops from December 3-12, covering various key topics relevant to GCC countries and communities worldwide, which include public health, water scarcity, food security, climate change, renewable energy, circular economy, and hydrogen production in GCC countries, he further added. (ANI/WAM)

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

Other SportsPremier League: Erling Haaland 'ready' for Man City return ahead of Southampton trip

EntertainmentVHP spokesperson urges Telangana govt to cancel Miss World 2025 pageant

MumbaiMumbai Drug Bust: Narcotics Worth Rs 5.80 Crore Seized, Three Arrested

NationalCongress holds 'Jai Hind Tiranga Yatra' in Ranchi to support 'Operation Sindoor', salutes armed forces

NationalPM Modi takes stock of 'Operation Sindoor' in huddle with Doval, 3 service chiefs, veterans

International Realted Stories

InternationalTrump suggests 80 per cent tariff on China ahead of trade talks

InternationalPakistan is using civil airlines as shield, says Indian Army

InternationalPakistan’s “Deranged Fantasy”: MEA Rejects “Preposterous and Outrageous” Claim That India Targeting Its Own Cities

International"New low even for Pakistan": Vikram Misri condemns targeting of places of worship along Line of Control

InternationalIndia slams Pakistan for sinking to new depths 'in quest for disinformation'