Int’l Cooperation Ministry announces COP27 activities

Int’l Cooperation Ministry announces COP27 activities

The International Cooperation Ministry has announced three main activities during the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) to promote joint action and advance comprehensive and sustainable development efforts to stimulate private sector engagement and the expansion of innovative financing tools.

In a press release, the Ministry said that this comes in light of Egypt’s COP27 Presidency and in line with Egypt’s commitment to increase cooperation with multilateral and bilateral partners.

The COP27 will witness announcements on the results of ongoing discussions and partnerships with multilateral and bilateral development partners, as well as the presentation of the NWFE Program results, the nexus of water, food and energy, in line with the country’s objectives and 2050 National Climate Change Strategy and commitment to go from pledges to implementation.

The NWFE Program was prepared under the umbrella of the 2050 National Climate Change Strategy and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) in order to enhance efforts to achieve inclusive and sustainable growth, achieving a low-carbon development and developing resilience and adaptability to climate change. This includes improving governance and accelerates progress towards climate action by enhancing infrastructure to finance climate activities, as well as promoting scientific research activities and technology transfer.

The Ministry announced that the NWFE