UAE delegation at Paris summit highlights clean energy
strategy among other efforts to tackle global warming
The UAE is committed to negotiations regarding the UN
Framework Convention on Climate Change in order to reach a global agreement
that ensures practical and effective steps to curb the repercussions of climate
change.
Speaking at the 21st Session of the Conference of Parties
(COP21), Dr Sultan Ahmad Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and Special Envoy for
Energy and Climate Change, said: “Climate change affects the entire world and
has economic, political and humanitarian consequences that pose a real threat
to present and future generations.”
Dr Al Jaber, who is also Head of the UAE delegation
participating in Paris talks, said the UAE has taken initiative for many years
to deal with climate change and launched several initiatives to develop clean
energy.
