Bahrain King praises UAE’s successful COP28 hosting

Agencies | Dubai

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has lauded the successful organisation of the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), hosted by the UAE at Expo City Dubai, praising the facilities provided by the host country to ensure the success of the world event.

In a statement, HM the King valued the initiative announced by the UAE President, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to establish a $30 billion fund for global climate solutions, as well as the UAE’s investment of $100 billion in climate action and renewable and clean energy, in addition to its commitment to investing an additional $130 billion over the next seven years.

HM King Hamad appreciated the UAE’s pioneering initiatives, underscoring its dedication to supporting global climate action and fostering sustainable development for the good and benefit of all of humanity. He expressed hope that COP28 will come up with qualitative results that will advance international climate action.