UN climate funding draft narrows options, but obstacles remain
19 hours ago · BAKU: A fresh draft of a UN climate deal released Wednesday proposes concrete options to raise funding for poorer countries, but leaves unresolved sticking points that have long delayed an agreement. Landing a new accord to boost money for climate action in developing countries is the top priority of negotiators at the UN COP29 summit in Azerbaijan.
COP28: UN climate event mobilizes over $57bn in first four days
Dec 4, 2023 · DUBAI: The UN’s climate action summit has mobilized over $57 billion from various sectors in just four days of the event, with financial pledges and commitments covering finance, health, food, nature and energy. On climate finance, the UAE announced on opening day a $30 billion catalytic fund, ALTÉRRA, with an emphasis on …
Saudi Arabia highlights AI, data efforts at UN meeting
Sep 25, 2024 · Address: 838 Emily Drive Hampton, SC 29924, USA Phone: (+1) 803-887-5567 Email: [email protected]. RIYADH: The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority participated in a dialogue session on AI capabilities at the 79th UN General Assembly in New York, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.
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Hezbollah: A look at the powerful Lebanese group’s role in Middle …
Sep 29, 2024 · Nevin Al Sukari - Sana'a - BEIRUT, Sept 28 — Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement has been a powerful domestic and regional force, politically and militarily, but the group’s confirmation today of its leader’s killing marks an unprecedented blow.
COP29 president calls for united action on climate finance goals
Sep 14, 2024 · Mukhtar Babayev, president of COP29, has called for global unity as the world approaches a critical turning point in climate change negotiations. Speaking during discussions in the Azerbaijan capital Baku, Babayev said that talks are now approaching a “more focused dialogue” on collective climate finance. “The conclusion of the final meeting of the ad hoc work program marks the beginning...
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to work on transfer of technology in vaccine ...
Oct 11, 2023 · ISLAMABAD: The health ministers of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan agreed to enhance bilateral collaboration in the field of healthcare, vowing to work together on the transfer of technology for the production of vaccines. The announcement came after Saudi Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel met his Pakistani counterpart, Dr. Nadeem Jan, on the sidelines of the 70th session of the World Health...
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Arab, Muslim leaders fly to Saudi for talks on Mideast wars
3 days ago · RIYADH, Nov 11 — Arab and Muslim leaders have begun arriving in Saudi Arabia for a summit scheduled for today that will focus on Israel’s wars in Gaza and Lebanon, Saudi state media said. The Saudi foreign ministry announced the summit in late October, during the first meeting of an “international alliance” pushing for a two-state ...
Saudi Cabinet hails economic progress after non-oil activity boost
Mar 20, 2024 · RIYADH: Saudi ministers hailed the country’s economic progress after last week’s announcement that non-oil activity made up half of the Kingdom’s gross domestic product in 2023. Meeting for a cabinet session on Tuesday chaired by King Salman in Jeddah, the government said the landmark achievement was in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 objectives to achieve a prosperous economy by...