Dewa gears up for World Green Economy Summit

  • Date: 14-Sep-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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Dewa gears up for World Green Economy Summit

UAE - Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has announced that all preparations are complete for the upcoming World Green Economy Summit (WGES) in Dubai. It is being held under the theme 'Climate Action Leadership through Collaboration: The Roadmap to Net-Zero' from September 28 to 29 at the Dubai World Trade Centre

The WGES will focus on four main themes which are Energy, Finance, Food Security, and Youth. It will bring together prominent speakers, experts, thought leaders and decision-makers.

The summit - which is being organised by Dewa, WGEO, and the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, in collaboration with several international organisations - will also feature a Ministerial Roundtable with about 25 ministers from around the world.

They include Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Dr Muawieh Khalid Radaideh, Jordanian Minister of Environment; Bhupender Yadav, Indian Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change; Dr Nasser Yassin, Lebanese Minister of Environment; Hussein Makhlouf, Syrian Minister of Local Administration and Environment; Ivete Joaquim Maibaze, Mozambique's Minister of Land and Environment; Naseer Ahamed, Minister of the Environment of Sri Lanka; and Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, Egypt’s Climate Action Champion, COP 27; as well as prominent experts and specialists from around the world.

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