48 heads of state to deliver speechs on 1st day of high-level segment of COP27

CAIRO - 7 November 2022: Egypt officially took over the presidency of the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on Sunday, which will be held until November 18, and is witnessing a wide international participation in the presence of more than 40,000 people representing around 197 countries.

 

 

On Monday, the presidential summit begins, in the presence of leaders and heads of state and government, where there will be about 48 speakers from world leaders on the first day of high-level segment of COP27.

 

 

Sharm el-Sheikh city will host 6 international meetings as part of the climate summit, including the presidential summit, which will be held on November 7 and 8, in addition to the Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, the Conference of the Parties to the Paris Agreement, and meetings of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation and the Subsidiary Body on Scientific and Technological Advice.

 

 

The Presidential Summit will focus on a number of round tables on 6 main issues:

 

- Just transitions

 

- Food security

 

- Innovative Finance for Climate and Development

 

- Investing in the future of energy

 

- Water security

 

- Climate change and the sustainability of vulnerable communities