3rd Day of COP27 Witnesses International Initiatives

  • Date: 09-Nov-2022
  • Source: Asharq AL-awsat
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Egypt
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3rd Day of COP27 Witnesses International Initiatives

The third day of the UN's climate change summit (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh witnessed several international proposals and initiatives in an effort to solve the exacerbating environmental crises.

The participants discussed the Blue Mediterranean Partnership, which focuses on the Mediterranean countries and their marine environments and "displacement related to climate change," seeking to boost efforts to protect the climate.

During a session attended by Asharq Al-Awsat on promoting solutions to the climate-related displacement crisis, the speakers stressed that the opportunities offered by the summit take into account the economic damages that are reflected on displaced persons due to climate change.

They also discussed the countries that suffer from displacement problems.

The attendees stressed the importance of international initiatives that include the affected countries as part of the societal contribution to cooperate in solving the repercussions of climate crises on economic indicators.

On the sidelines of the summit, the Minister of Peacebuilding in South Sudan, Stephen Par Kuol, told Asharq Al-Awsat that his country currently suffers from climate change, unlike the countries who discuss the future impact of the problem.

Par Kuol noted that an essential aspect of attending COP27 is to find solutions through international cooperation and the initiatives that have been launched or will be