Tag: COP27
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UN Secretary-General reacts to breakdown of negotiations at COP27
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has decried the breakdown of trust between the global North and South at the ongoing 27th session of Conference of Parties (COP27) on Climate Change in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Guterres in his remark at COP27 briefing on Thursday, said the breakdown in trust between North and South, and…
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UN Chief, Antonio Guterres says UN-AU collaboration best ever
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has lauded the collaboration between the UN and the African Union (AU), describing it as the best ever, but warned that major challenges were imminent. Guterres said at a Security Council meeting on cooperation between the UN and the AU that in the 20 years since its creation, the…
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Africa and Climate Change – A Conversation with US Senator John Kerry towards COP27
As the world continues to experience the daily impact of global warming, whether the tragic recent flooding in Pakistan, or the less covered, but equally harmful, persistent environmental degradation of Africa’s Sahel region, leaders need to act, not just talk.