COP28: 70 nations endorse declaration for climate-hit communities
The COP28 Presidency on Sunday formally unveiled endorsements of its COP28 UAE Declaration on Climate, Relief, Recovery and Peace, as part of its focus on accelerating global effo...
$1.7 bn nature conservation finance for initiatives from COP28 to COP30
During the World Climate Action Summit, the COP28 Presidency and its partners on Sunday presented a series of new and ambitious initiatives with an initial $1.7 billion of committ...
UAE: BRICS countries collaborate to mobilise climate finance at COP28
The BRICS nations are actively collaborating to accelerate sustainable finance within the group and implement joint climate and sustainability projects.
UAE: Sharjah Consultative Council Elections' Supreme Committee reviews voting preparations
The Supreme Committee for the 2023 Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) Elections reviewed the mechanisms used in electronic voting, in preparation for the start of the voting proce...
UAE: Museum of the Future gifts 2071 Ghaf trees to visitors during 52nd Union Day
The Museum of the Future, a global platform inviting changemakers, pioneers, futurists, innovators, academics, and the global community to support efforts in building a more susta...
Rockets found hidden under UN relief supplies in Gaza
The IDF has reported that in an operation carried out by forces from the 7007th Battalion of its 261st Brigade's combat team, dozens of rockets were found hidden under UNRWA ...
COP28: Initiative to speed up energy transition, reduce emissions
At the World Climate Action Summit, COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber on Saturday unveiled the Global Decarbonization Accelerator (GDA) -- a series of landmark initiatives designed ...
COP28: New partnership to accelerate energy transition in Africa
A new partnership between UNOPS and SEforALL will support governments, donors and other stakeholders to accelerate the energy transition in Africa and find a sustainable way to me...
Over 120 countries back COP28 UAE Climate and Health Declaration
Over 120 countries backed the COP28 UAE Declaration on Climate and Health on Saturday, delivering a breakthrough moment for health in climate talks.
'India's been great oceanographic nation', says FMBA Head of Oceans and Natural Resources
The FMBA Head of Oceans and Natural Resources, Commonwealth Secretariat Dr Nicholas Hardman-Mountford said on Friday that India's role in bringing the solution to climate cha...
Global leaders ignoring early warning signals of climate crisis: King Charles III
King Charless III of the UK told the Conference of Parties (COP) 28 Summit here on Friday that global leaders were ignoring the early warning signals of the climate crisis, adding...
Good friends at COP28: Italian PM Giorgia Meloni posts selfie with PM Modi
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni posted a selfie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi taken during their meeting on sidelines of the ongoing 28th Conference of the Parties (COP2...
Want to thank PM Modi for making sure Africa becomes G20's permanent member: Kenya President
Kenyan President William Ruto termed the country's ties with India "fantastic" and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making sure that the African Union (AU) ...
US & China skip COP28 summit in Dubai
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping were conspicuous by their absence at the Conference of Parties (COP) 28 climate summit here while UAE committed a who...
Hamdan bin Mohammed meets with King Charles III on sidelines of COP-28 in Dubai
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, today met with His Majesty King Charles III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on...
UAE steadily advancing towards bright future: Fujairah Ruler
Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, said, "We rejoice on this glorious day, and we honour the achievements of the Founding Fath...
UAE President meets with leaders of Germany, Serbia, Albania at COP-28
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met individually today with Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany; Aleksandar Vucic, President of the Republic of...
UAE Union became solid thanks to national cohesion: UAQ Ruler
Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, lauded the 52nd anniversary of Union Day as a great occasion for all of "our heart...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday wrapped up his day-long visit to the UAE after successfully attending the World Climate Action Summit of the Conference of Parties-28.
UAE pledges $200m for climate resilience at COP28
The UAE on Friday pledged $200 million to help climate resilience in vulnerable countries.