COP28 host UAE ‘approaches climate change with sense of urgency,’ says Emirati minister

DUBAI: The approach of the UAE, as the host country of the UN climate conference, or COP28, in November, will be to apply a positive mindset and promote partnership, the World Government Summit heard on Tuesday.

“The UAE approaches climate change with humility, a clear sense of responsibility and a great sense of urgency,” D. Sultan Al-Jaber, the UAE’s minister of industry and advanced technology and COP28 president-designate, told a large audience attending the second day of the WGS.