Look: UAE President welcomes world leaders attending launch of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023

Look: UAE President welcomes world leaders attending launch of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023

Sheikh Mohamed stated that ADSW this year is an essential step towards the country hosting the United Nations Climate Change Conference later this year

World leaders at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. Photos: Abu Dhabi Media office

By WAM Published: Mon 16 Jan 2023, 6:05 PM Last updated: Mon 16 Jan 2023, 6:11 PM

The UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and a number of world leaders today attended the opening ceremony of this year's Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global initiative championed by the UAE to accelerate sustainable development.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed welcomed heads of state, policymakers, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs to ADSW 2023, which will explore issues and aim to find solutions to the challenges the world faces as it looks to a more sustainable future for future generations.

He stressed that ADSW is a global platform, reflecting the UAE's commitment to convening the international community and ensuring collaboration in driving sustainable economic and social development.

The UAE is making intensive efforts to find feasible and pragmatic solutions to climate change issues, His Highness said, stressing that its strategic initiative to achieve Net Zero by 2050 was a natural progression of the comprehensive approach to sustainability the company has