On Thursday, Antonio Guterres, the UN secretary-general, asked wealthy and developing nations to “cross the ambition gap, the credibility gap, and the solidarity gap” during the next “COP 27” global climate meeting, which will be held in the Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh next week.
In order to put the world on the path to a temperature rise of no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, he said, “it is time to reach a historic agreement between advanced and emerging economies, in which the developed countries meet the commitment that I made at the Paris 2015 summit and make an additional effort to reduce emissions.” English-language news from the United Nations.
The Secretary-General went on to say: “We can come to an agreement where the most generous financial and technical aid, in addition to backing from multilateral development banks and technology businesses, can reach the rising economies to hasten their conversion to renewable energy.
” The Paris Agreement in 2015 determines the goal of containing global warming under “much less than two degrees Celsius above the pre -industrial levels”, when humanity began to exploit fossil fuels responsible for the emissions of gases causing warming, and if possible at 1. 5 degrees.
Egypt aspires to take the lead on major international issues, including the most crucial one of our time: climate change.
The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP 27, has been sought after and Egypt has made significant attempts to host it.
The United Nations holds its annual climate summit meetings with the goal of assisting nations in reaching agreements on measures to lower high temperatures throughout the world. The Climate Summit (COP 27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, begins on November 6.
At the (COP 27) summit in Egypt, the Secretary-General of the UN said it is time for a historic accord between developed and emerging nations.
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