– Suhail Al Mazrui:
Sustainable transport is critical to achieving inclusive growth, protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for current and future generations.
-The United Arab Emirates is one of the countries active in global initiatives for sustainable smart transportation for the future of humanity.
– “COP28” will contribute to improving transport sustainability and reducing carbon emissions.
BEIJING, 27th September/WAM/ His Excellency Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Fariz Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, led the delegation of countries participating in the Global Sustainable Transport Summit in Beijing titled “Transportation”. Cooperation to Support Global Development” on 25 and 26 September. A current one.
He Lifeng, Vice Premier of the State Council of China opened the event on behalf of President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China. The importance of building a sustainable, safe, efficient and environmentally sound transport system is essential for achieving growth, sustainable economic and social.
He expressed the Republic of China’s willingness to work with all parties to promote cooperation in the field of infrastructure and sustainable transport, which will support China in playing a decisive role in implementing the global development initiative and achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2030. Promoting the global development of sustainable transport and building a common future. Serving the world and humanity.
On this occasion, His Excellency Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei delivered a speech at the opening ministerial session, which was attended by ministers from more than 50 countries and representatives of international organizations, as well as heads and representatives of the transport and logistics sectors. Regional and international companies, as well as senior CEOs of major transportation companies around the world, emphasized the UAE’s interest in developing bilateral relations with the People’s Republic of China and making more efforts to push them forward to achieve their interests. To advance this vital sector to a bright future that meets the aspirations of the people of the two friendly countries in various fields, especially in the fields of sustainable transport, and governments.
His Excellency said: “Sustainable transport is one of the most important keys to achieving comprehensive development, including protecting the environment and improving the quality of life of current and future generations. Therefore, it is essential that governments, the private sector and society work together. To overcome challenges and turn them into real opportunities, this global summit offers .
Al Mazrouei added: “We in the UAE are proud to be active in global efforts for sustainable smart transport for the future of humanity. Therefore, we have worked diligently with our strategic partners. The ambition of the nation and its leadership. The UAE has also developed a smart transport strategy.” “By 2031 the UAE should be one of the world’s leaders in the field of sustainable and smart multimodal mobility, contributing to the reduction of carbon. emissions resulting from the transport sector.”
He added: “We launched the Strategic Initiative for Climate Neutrality 2050, which aligns with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement in various sectors, including the transport sector, which aims to reduce emissions and achieve climate neutrality by 2050.”
His Excellency the President touched on the country’s hosting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) due to its importance in improving transport sustainability and reducing carbon emissions.
On the sidelines of the forum’s activities, His Excellency Dr. Hussain Al Hammadi, in the presence of the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the United Arab Emirates, met with the Minister of Transport of the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Xiao Bing Li. During the meeting, ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries and aspects of the existing strategic cooperation between the UAE and the People’s Republic of China were discussed. Aspirations of the countries and the two brotherly peoples in the light of the special relations that unite the two countries at various levels.
They also met in the presence of the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Dr. Hussain Al Hammadi, the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, His Excellency Bakhit Dorobaev, and the Minister of Construction, His Excellency Goran Vesik. Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Serbia.
He also held bilateral meetings with a group of government and semi-government organizations and the private sector in the Republic of China and discussed with them cooperation and exchange of experiences to strengthen Sino-Emirati relations.
The UAE delegation included representatives from the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, Abu Dhabi Ports and Etihad Rail.
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