Speech of Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans on behalf of the European Union assessing the outcomes of COP27 – Closing Ceremony By : Heba Abdel Fattah Dear friends, Mr. President, We are all tired. Except for you Mr President. Our teams are exhausted. And I want to thank them for …
أكمل القراءة »COP27 Signature of Partnership on Renewable Hydrogen between the EU & Egypt
Sharm El Shiekh, 16 November 2022 By : Heba Abdel Fattah On the sidelines of COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt announced the signature of two initiatives on 16 November 2022. The initiatives include a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of …
أكمل القراءة »High level opening statement Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans at COP27
By : Heba Abdel Fattah Sharm El Sheikh Dear colleagues, dear friends, The European Union is here to move forward, not backwards. Glasgow gave us sound foundations. Here in Sharm El-Sheikh, we want to set out a path forward. In Glasgow, all of us fought hard to keep 1.5 alive. …
أكمل القراءة »Speech by Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans at High-level ministerial round table on pre-2030 ambition during COP27
By : Heba Abdel Fattah Sharm El Sheikh There’s been this very strange narrative going around, that because of the challenges coming to Europe because of Putin’s war against Ukraine, we would be stepping back from our ambitions and stepping back from our programs. Nothing could be further from the …
أكمل القراءة »Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans in Egypt
By : Heba Abdel Fattah On Sunday and Monday, Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans will be in Egypt for official meetings with government representatives and climate talks ahead of the forthcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), which will be hosted by Egypt in the city of Sharm el–Sheikh this November. He will meet with …
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