Tag: Climate Change Conference
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‘Dunya ne hum par aitemaad keeya’: PM Shehbaz promises to use $9.7 billion flood donations transparently
Following substantial pledges from the international community for Pakistan’s flood rehabilitation and climate resilience building, Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif accompanied by federal ministers, held a press conference in Islamabad to discuss the figures that the country received. On Wednesday, the premier announced that the Geneva conference proved to be successful as the world pledged…
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PM Shehbaz left for Egypt to attend Climate Change Conference
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has left for Egypt to attend the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP27). The premier is accompanied by Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, other cabinet members and senior officials. Before his departure, PM Shehbaz took to Twitter to say that he will raise the matter of the devasting effects…
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PM Shehbaz Sharif appointed vice-chairperson of UN COP27
The United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP27) announced on Monday that Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif will be the vice-chairperson for its 27th session. Pakistan received the honour from among 195 member countries of the UN as a result of the Prime Minister’s advocacy on climate change and the necessity for action at global…
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Watch: Joe Biden falls asleep during #COP26 speeches
World leaders have gathered in Glasgow for the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (#COP26) 2021. During the conference, United States (US) President Joe Biden can be seen “apparently sleeping” during the #COP26 opening speeches. President Biden was not the only one who seemed sleepy. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson while sitting with Secretary-General of…