November 11
Africa: COP28 President Calls on Parties to Drive and Deliver the UAE Consensus
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber today delivered his handover address as COP28 President on the first day of COP29 in Azerbaijan, concluding a landmark term defined by breakthrough progress… Read more »
June 04
Africa: Calls to Use AI, Energy Shift to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber today told delegates at the opening of the Baku Energy Week that all stakeholders need to leverage the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the… Read more »
June 03
Africa: Technical Group Takes Up COP28 Food Systems, Climate Action Pledge
The COP28 Presidency has announced the launch of the Technical Cooperation Collaborative (TCC) to support the implementation of the COP28 UAE Declaration on Sustainable… Read more »
April 22
Africa: COP28 President Wins Award for Energy Leadership
COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber was recognized with an award by the World Energy Council for his leadership in advancing the energy transition through… Read more »
March 21
Africa: COP Leaders Forge Unity - 1.5°C Climate Goal Remains in Sight
COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber today addressed global climate leaders and ministers at the opening session of the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial. Addressing climate ministers… Read more »
December 13, 2023
Africa: COP28 Delivers Historic Consensus in Dubai to Accelerate Climate Action
Today, COP28 concluded with a historic agreement by 198 Parties to deliver a new era of climate action. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Africa: COP28 Mobilizes Record $57 Billion for Climate Action
Eight pledges and declarations also receive historic support with three more to be announced in the coming days. Read more »
November 08, 2023
Africa: New Coalition to Boost Climate Tech Innovation
The COP28 Presidency has facilitated the founding of a climate coalition to drive global climate technology ecosystems. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Africa: COP28 Meeting Advances Loss and Damage Fund Implementation
COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber heralded the successful conclusion of a vital United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meeting on the implementation of… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Africa: COP28 President Says World Must Unite on Climate Action and Deliver in Dubai
COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber addressed a record number of ministers and delegations from around the world at the opening session of Pre-COP, declaring that the international… Read more »
October 10, 2023
Africa: COP28 President to Collaborate with Faith Leaders to Advance Climate Agenda
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, President-Designate of COP28 UAE, met with Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, to discuss the crucial role of faith leaders in advancing the climate… Read more »
August 17, 2023
Africa: COP28 President Urges Global Action on Climate Finance at African Ministerial Meeting
COP28 President-Designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber has addressed the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) in Ethiopia, in which he recognised the African continent's… Read more »