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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Saeed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Commander of the Armed Forces, confirmed the readiness of the United Arab Emirates. COP28 Conference on 2023. Their dignitaries stressed that if he succeeds in hosting, the UAE will be a country of opportunities, cooperation and positive action.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said on Twitter: “The United Arab Emirates has submitted a request to host the COP28 Conference in 2023 … hosting the largest global conference of heads of state and government on climate and environmental issues. Many countries have supported our request to announce the country’s choice for the next two days We look forward to the UAE being ready for a global event if we succeed in hosting.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Saeed said on Twitter: “In the next two days, the host country for the COP28 climate conference will be selected in 2023. The UAE is a country of opportunities, cooperation and positive action, and we are ready to hold the largest international conference and meeting to address the climate challenges facing the planet.” Earth “.

At the relevant level, the United Arab Emirates has worked to protect the environment from its establishment and, within the framework of this approach, is keen to participate in efforts to meet the challenge of climate change over the past three decades. Thanks to the visions and guidance of its brilliant leadership, it has become a leading global model through its radical actions and innovative initiatives and solutions in many fields, all of which strive to ensure a better future for present and future generations.

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During the work of the new session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Glasgow, United Kingdom, many international officials expressed their gratitude to the United Arab Emirates’ efforts in the field of climate action in exclusive statements to the Emirates News Agency, WAM. Over the past decades, He praised the support and commitment of many of the pledges announced during the “Pledge of Leaders Towards Nature”, which compels the international community. The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced that the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure will take the necessary steps to achieve sustainable development, pave the way for the recovery of natural and biodiversity by 2030, and a comprehensive national plan aimed at achieving leadership in the field of hydrogen. Supporting local low-carbon industries, announcing an increase in the target of planting 100 million trees in mangrove forests by 2030, and a number of initiatives by federal and local government agencies to work with the private sector.

Rachel Omamu, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Kenya, said: “I congratulate the United Arab Emirates on these achievements, including the launch of the Agricultural Innovation Initiative to increase and focus on climate-wise agricultural systems during the COP26 conference. Productivity in the agricultural sector to meet the challenges of climate change indicates that the UAE is working with various African countries to implement this initiative.

Senior Undersecretary of the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy of the Arab Republic Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Mahina confirmed that Egypt supports the United Arab Emirates’ efforts in the field of climate change. At the “COP28” conference, Egypt announced its support for hosting the United Arab Emirates Conference. COP27, and it reflects the strength of relations between the two countries, and the structure of these two events is clearly reflected in two consecutive years. He pointed out that the United Arab Emirates, which has agreed to establish an eco-friendly city, is a pioneer in the field of sustainability. All kinds of renewable energies are used.

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Mohammed bin Yahya, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Energy Change and Sustainable Development in the Kingdom of Morocco, said: “The UAE is a pioneer in the field of renewable energy and we are in the Kingdom. There are other important topics to benefit from the experience of the United Arab Emirates in the field of renewable energy and solar energy.

Sarah Morive, Chair of the Environment and Climate Change Division of the International Energy Agency’s Directorate of Sustainability and Technology, expressed her appreciation for the sustainable projects implemented by the United Arab Emirates. The diversification of energy resources indicates that the UAE is committed to this field, which will lead to new innovations in tackling climate change.

Joseph McMonigel, Secretary-General of the International Energy Agency (IAEA), said: Technology refers to the technological advancement that the UAE has seen in the field of addressing the challenges of climate change. (Left)

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Shamma bint Sultan calls on the media to raise awareness of climate issues

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Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE Independent Accelerators Authority on Climate Change, called on the media to play a key role in supporting efforts to raise awareness of climate change and address its challenges. He invited everyone concerned with the important topic, climate change-related issues. The context aims to demystify the terminology and science closely linked to climate change.

During a conversation with Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan on the theme “Media and Climate Change” as part of the activities of the closing day of the 21st Arab Media Forum, she shed light on the efforts of the UAE Freedom Accelerators Authority. For Climate Change, she managed to interview media personality Laura Habib to address the challenges of climate change.

As the issue of climate change is still one of the fundamental topics, he emphasized the keenness of prudent leadership to put the issue of climate change at the top of its priorities, in line with a vision aimed at accelerating the speed and pace of climate action. Interest in the Emirates Climate Action Pioneering efforts by all sectors in the environment sector reflect the government’s commitment to mitigating the effects of climate change.

Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan said that the UAE Independent Accelerators Authority for Climate Change launched “The Climate Tribe” digital platform last week as part of its pioneering efforts to address the challenges of climate change and achieve the goal of zero carbon neutrality. Incentivizing climate action focuses on storytelling, inclusive social interaction and large-scale collaboration.

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With the aim of removing ambiguity about the terms and science closely related to climate change, he introduced a dictionary in Arabic and English to help community members understand the meanings of various environmental terms.

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Emirates News Agency – Friends of Cancer Society expands its local partnerships to raise awareness of breast cancer and the fight against it

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Emirates News Agency – Friends of Cancer Society expands its local partnerships to raise awareness of breast cancer and the fight against it

Sharjah, September 27 / WAM / The “Friends of Cancer Patients Association” has signed a memorandum of understanding with the “Conduct Horse Racing and Polo Club” in Abu Dhabi to consolidate the existing strategic partnership between the two parties in the field of breast cancer awareness. , prevention, control of its spread and the success of its treatment, within the framework of the commitment of both parties, their belief in the need to shed light on this health problem and unite their joint efforts to achieve this goal.

The memorandum seeks to achieve a set of goals through joint work and coordination between the two parties in social initiatives, supporting charitable work and spreading awareness about the importance of prevention methods and early detection.

The memorandum, signed by Aisha Al Mulla, Director of Friends of Cancer Patients Association and Khaled Al Marzooqi, Managing Director of Conduit Horse Racing and Polo Club, culminated the collaboration between the two sides after the club booked a medical clinic. As part of the program organized by “Pink Caravan” to celebrate World Awareness Month, “Pink October” breast cancer for seven days, “Pink Caravan” promised to provide several services for early breast cancer screening during the club’s scheduled period. Tours.

Aisha Al-Mulla, Director of Friends of Cancer Patients Association said: This MoU forms part of our strategy to complement our initiatives and programs aimed at expanding the number of beneficiaries and reaching out to a larger number of social segments. Improving their awareness of the risks of cancer, as this represents a new step in expanding our work system and our goals towards mobilizing… national efforts to fight breast cancer and reduce its consequences in terms of health, social and economic conditions.

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For his part, Khaled Al Marzooqi, Managing Director of Ghantoot Horse Racing and Polo Club, said: This memorial embodies our shared vision to fight and prevent breast cancer and contribute to reducing the number of infections through our annual campaigns (including Pink Polo). ), according to the memorandum, will include providing (pink caravan) for examinations. Free early detection of breast cancer during the event and other awareness tours and events organized by us.

The association will participate in the club’s “Pink Polo” event in October, provide early detection tests for breast cancer and spread social awareness by organizing workshops and awareness activities for the public on how to self-administer, the memorandum said. – Experimentation.

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Emirates News Agency – Pension Board of Directors to hold sixth meeting for 2023

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ABU DHABI, September 27 / WAM / Mubarak Rashid Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Public Pensions and Social Security Authority, presided over the Sixth Council Meeting for the year 2023, which was held yesterday, Tuesday.

The meeting began by welcoming the Honorable Council members and thanked the Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Honorable Mohammed bin Hadi Al Husseini, for his continued efforts during his tenure as Chairman of the Council.

The Council approved the minutes of its previous meeting, approved the follow-up agenda of the administration to the decisions and recommendations of its previous meetings and also approved the decisions and recommendations made by its sub-committees. Apex Committee on Human Resources and Rewards, Investment Committee and Internal Audit and Risk Committee.

The Council discussed and approved the Commission’s financial statements for the first and second quarters of 2023. It reviewed the investment performance report up to 2023 and the executive summary of the authority’s corporate performance in the first half of 2023. topics on its agenda and take appropriate decisions regarding them.

The Authority’s figures for the month of August 2023 indicate an increase in the number of subscribers (111,735) compared to (89,329) for the same month last year. (11,865) companies also increased compared to (7,612) in August 2022.

As per August 2023 figures, the number of retirees has increased to (19,685) and the number of eligible persons has reached (8,458) as compared to the number of pensioners in August 2022 (18,752). , compared to approximately (8,499) eligible individuals for the same month of the year.

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In terms of insurance expenses, their value in August this year was (415,268,101) dirhams, which was approximately (455,467,005) dirhams in the same month last year.

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