Clean energy transition, financing, nature, people and inclusivity are among key themes on the agenda for COP28.
Dubai : World leaders gather in Dubai for UN Climate Change Summit, COP28, set to start at Expo City Dubai from today (Thursday) wherein representatives of 197 countries are expected to hold the pivotal talks on degradation of the environment.
Clean energy transition, financing, nature, people and inclusivity are among key themes on the agenda for COP28 in UAE. Over the next 12 days, policy makers, climate experts and industry leaders will hold talks, highlight Sustainable climate actions to save the planet Earth from global warming.
Some 70,000 people including national leaders and Pope Francis are expected at COP28 as it opens Thursday, in what could be the largest United Nations climate summit ever.
US President Joe Biden will not attend the gathering due to domestic engagements, news media reported.
John Kerry, the US special envoy for the Climate Change will be leading day-to-day negotiations for the United States.
Ahead of COP28, Kerry had held talks with his Chinese counterpart, Xie Zhenhua, with the two negotiators promising that their countries, the world’s two largest greenhouse gas emitters, would work together for progress of greener world in Dubai, UAE.
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