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Sagar Khobash emphasizes the important role of the UAE in efforts to tackle climate change
The Speaker of the Federal National Council, His Excellency Zachr Kobash, stressed that the UAE is keen to strike a balance between development on the one hand and maintaining a clean, healthy and safe environment on the other. Under the directives of the wise leadership of the Head of State, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, may God protect him, we in the UAE are actively participating in strengthening global efforts aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change.
This came in his speech before the ninth summit of G20 Speakers of Parliament held at the India International Convention and Exhibition Centre, New Delhi, organized by the House of Representatives of India during 2013. -14 October 2023, “Parliaments for One Land, One Family, One Future.” ».
The United Arab Emirates will host the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28) in Expo City Dubai at the end of November, the first since the Paris Agreement. A detailed assessment of what has been achieved and what has been done in terms of the policies and procedures associated with the change. Global efforts to achieve climate neutrality and concrete movement to maintain the 1.5°C target.
Kobash emphasized the important and vital role of the UAE in global efforts aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change at the regional and international levels. Energy conservation. The UAE will assert its leadership in making COP 28 a conference for implementation, and not just for commitments.
He said, “In line with the vision of the wise leadership of the United Arab Emirates, the COP 28 Presidency wants to be a turning point for achieving concrete and fundamental progress on global climate action, and this transition is consistent with achieving a sustainable economy and economy. Social development at the global level, through its action plan, is based on four principles.” Pillars:
Accelerate the achievement of an orderly, responsible and equitable transition in the energy sector, improve climate finance mechanisms, improve lives and livelihoods and support the previous pillars by fully including everyone in the work of the Conference.
Risks and consequences
He emphasized that the phenomenon of climate change, many of whose effects we feel today, has become more dangerous than man’s ability to withstand its effects, and faster than his efforts to stop its expansion.
He said, “In line with the objectives of this Convention, I emphasize two things which are fundamental to ensuring economic and social, as well as political, stability for all the peoples of the world, and to ensuring international peace and security:
The first point: “Addressing environmental and climate events and investing in the development of renewable and clean energy sources is a shared responsibility that requires the combined efforts of all today to achieve a fair, logical and responsible energy transition. South and North countries, and the conditions and needs of poor and developing countries. Take into account and actively try to fix them.”
The second point: “It is not too late for our race against time to use the advanced technology we have achieved to face the consequences of climate change, but it will not wait for us for long, and we must start work immediately, as in all continents. In the world, without exception, floods and temperatures in the summer of this year will be unprecedented. The non-existent rise has faced huge consequences, which was a warning to all of us.
Renewable energy
Kobasch stressed that all parliaments should work hard with their national administrative bodies to achieve their legislative and oversight capacities for the transition to renewable energy sources.
Develop and adopt long-term national decisions based on a strong and transparent legal framework that regulates the mechanism of national action on all issues related to finance and investment in the renewable and clean energy sector.
COP 28 Conference
He pointed out that the Federal National Council, in coordination with the Inter-Parliamentary Union, will organize a parliamentary conference in conjunction with the UAE hosting the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28). Legislation and oversight work in line with countries’ efforts toward the lofty goal of ensuring a secure and sustainable future for all people without exception.
Federal National Council Speaker Hon Chakhar Kobash called on Indian People’s Assembly Speaker Om Birla on the sidelines of the 9th G20 Leaders of Parliament Summit in New Delhi. He appreciated the progress of bilateral cooperative relations in various fields.
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A 4,000-tonne Emirati aid ship departed from Fujairah in support of the Palestinian brothers.
An Emirati aid ship loaded with 4,016 tons of humanitarian supplies left this afternoon for Al-Arish in preparation for their entry into the Gaza Strip, as part of the humanitarian operation “Qaland Night 3” implemented by His Highness. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, head of state, “may God protect him”, to support the people, brother Palestinians in the Gaza Strip..
The ship, which departed from Fujairah port, carried 3,465 tonnes of food, 420 tonnes of shelter and 131 tonnes of medical aid, both donated by the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation and the Foundation for Humanitarian Affairs. The Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Foundation, in addition to the Emirates Red Crescent Authority, for charitable and humanitarian work..
The Head of State, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, may God protect him, last November 5 ordered the Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defense to launch “The Gallant Night 3”, a humanitarian operation to support the Brotherhood. Humanitarian support to the Palestinian people, in cooperation with humanitarian agencies in the country..
The UAE’s total aid to the fraternal Palestinian people before December 1 was more than 2,681 tons, while the total number of aircraft in the UAE airlift reached 92 aircraft..
The UAE’s commitment embodies the values of solidarity and synergy with the brotherly Palestinian people, based on a long history of relief and humanitarian work during which the UAE is keen to provide all possible support..
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As aggression on Gaza resumes… Withdrawal, withdrawal, condemnations from climate conference in Dubai
A devastating Israeli resumption of war in Gaza on Friday overshadowed the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, with some delegates walking out, leaders canceling their speeches and others not attending the event.
In his speech, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, “As a result of Israel’s occupation, we cannot avoid facing the humanitarian crisis in our neighboring Palestinian territories, which cannot be justified under any circumstances.” He considered it a “crime against humanity and a war crime”.
In turn, the presidents of Colombia and Cuba described the war as “genocide”.
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, was not included in the final list of speakers after his name appeared.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was scheduled to be the first speaker, but did not attend the summit.
“As we see in the region, conflicts are causing great suffering and emotion,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at the summit. “We heard reports of renewed bombs in Gaza.”
Iranian delegates walked out of the conference in protest at the sudden Israeli presence, which the head of the delegation, Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian, described as “contrary to the goals and directions of the conference.”
Iranian official media reported on Thursday that President Ibrahim Raisi would not attend the conference and that Mehrabian would act in his stead.
Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid used his speech to condemn the aggression against Gaza, calling on the international community to “stand firm”.
A war against innocent people
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said his country was “appalled by the ongoing tragedy in Gaza, and that the war against innocent people in Palestine is a war crime that must stop.”
Other leaders have also criticized the war in Gaza, but Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has not spoken about it.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog canceled his speech, a day after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas canceled his participation in the conference, as the war in Gaza dominated the conference’s deliberations.
So far, the Israeli occupation of Gaza has led to the fall of more than 15,000 martyrs, most of them women and children.
Israel says 1,200 Israeli soldiers and settlers have been killed as a result of Operation Al-Aqsa flooding, which was launched by the opposition on October 7 last year in settlements around Gaza.
The Palestinian opposition said the move came in retaliation for crimes of aggression against civilians in the West Bank and Gaza and the desecration of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque.
It is noteworthy that the United Arab Emirates, the host country of the conference, is one of the Arab countries that signed default agreements with Israel in 2020.
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Dubai Municipality adopted seven strategic commitments to ensure sustainability in its current and future projects, while it provided a sustainable model for government sites, within the activities of the COP28 conference, by building its site using 3D printing from sustainable, eco-friendly materials.
Marwan Al-Janahi, an engineer at the building licensing department of Dubai Municipality and one of the supervisors of the municipality’s platform at “COP 28”, said the seven commitments are climate neutrality, increasing the area of reserves, and doubling green areas. , achieving complete sustainability of buildings, sustainability of sanitation and achieving zero waste, in landfills, in addition to complete treatment of wastewater in the emirate.
Al Janahi added that the Emirate of Dubai is working to achieve a “zero” percentage of waste in buildings, noting that the amount of construction waste recorded by the Emirate of Dubai in 2019 was 65 million tonnes, of which around 15 million tonnes were generated. Thrown in the waste, the rest was recycled.
He stressed that Dubai has succeeded in achieving the concepts of a sustainable economy through the Dubai Green Building System and following the Al Safaat method of constructing buildings in the emirate in accordance with green building standards and requirements.
He pointed out that during COP 28, the municipality is highlighting a set of projects and initiatives dedicated to promoting sustainable pathways in Dubai, such as the Digital Twin Project for the City of Dubai and the use of advanced technology, including applications of artificial intelligence. , the Safat system for assessing the carbon footprint of buildings in an urban environment, reducing and sequestering waste, reducing and eliminating emissions from the source, and assessing green buildings. Dubai Municipality supports the COP28 conference, hosted by the UAE, as a turning point for achieving concrete progress on global climate action, with a focus on achieving sustainable economic and social development, promoting cooperation, partnerships and coordinating climate action efforts. To reflect the organizational values of participation, positivity, competition and efficiency.
On the sidelines of the conference, Dubai Municipality organized a series of interactive workshops promoting international participation from different parts of the world, on key topics such as imagining best sustainable practices and awareness of eco-friendly practices. Several dialogue sessions hosted by the global event, experts speak, present the results of its many strategic initiatives in the fields of evaluating, classifying and rewarding international, green building practices, establishing laboratories supporting the sustainability of future cities, and benefiting from data analysis.
7 Affirmations
– The climate is neutral.
– Increase in reserve area.
– Doubling of green areas.
– Achieving complete sustainability of buildings.
– Sustainability of healthcare.
– Filtration of waste in garbage cans.
– Complete sewage treatment in the emirate.
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