Saudi, Pakistani ministers discuss efforts to curb climate change

Saudi, Pakistani ministers discuss efforts to curb climate change

DAVOS: Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Climate Affairs Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir met Pakistan’s Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The two ministers discussed bilateral relations, international efforts to curb climate change, and major topics on the agenda of the WEF annual conference, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday. Al-Jubeir also participated as a panel speaker on accelerating climate action while maintaining energy security on the sidelines of the forum. During the panel, Al-Jubeir touched on Saudi Arabia’s environmental efforts and initiatives to limit climate change, including the Saudi Green Initiative and the Middle East Green Initiative, in addition to many programs focusing on renewable energy and carbon neutrality.