CAIRO – 15 September 2022: The Permanent Mission of Egypt to the United Nations in Geneva had organized an event on the sidelines of the 51st regular session of the Human Rights Council (OHCHR) to prepare for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) slated to be held in Sharm el Sheikh in November. The event discussed mechanisms to let youth representatives participate in the COP27. The event was attended by a number of NGOs interested in climate change and youth and children rights as well as UN organizations concerned. Foreign Minister and President-Designate of the UN Climate Change Conference 2022, COP27, Sameh Shoukry called for strengthening collective action to face climate change and transform climate pledges into a reality on the ground. The Prime Minister also inspected the preparations for the headquarters of COP27confrance at the International Conference Center in Sharm El Sheikh.

Source: Egypt Today September 16, 2022 02:43 UTC