US President Joe Biden visited Sharm el-Sheikh, on Friday, where Egypt is hosting the COP27 climate conference, and was received by the Egyptian Minister of Planning, Hala al-Saeed. Biden’s trip lasted for about three hours, and marked his first visit to Egypt since taking office in 2021. Biden’s visit to EgyptBiden’s visit comes to discuss some important regional and bilateral issues and participate in the 27th climate conference. Main points of Biden’s speech at the COP27 climate summit:-Pledging US$150 million in US commitments to African countries to adapt to climate change. -Enable the United States to make progress in investing and creating infrastructure for the transition to clean energy.

Source: Egypt Independent November 12, 2022 10:45 UTC