Egypt’s First Lady Entissar El Sisi welcomed all guests, officials and leaders participating at to COP27 Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh.
She wrote on her fakebook account: “I welcome all the dear guests of Egypt to COP27 Summit, in the City of Peace ‘Sharm El-Sheikh’, and I look forward to this Summit to come up with decisive measures to protect our planet from the threat of climate change.”
“I wish all world leaders success in their mission at this extraordinary summit,” Entissar El Sisi said.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said that he is looking forward to the inauguration of COP27 activities in Sharm El Sheikh City.
In a tweet, Sunday, Sisi added that “the current session of the Climate Summit comes at a very sensitive time, in which our world is exposed to existential threats and unprecedented challenges, affecting the very survival of our planet and our ability to live on it.”
There is no doubt that these dangers and challenges require quick action by all countries to develop a road map to rescue, protect the world from the effects of climate change.” Sisi added.
He affirmed that: “Egypt is looking forward to the conference to go from the promises stage to the implementation with concrete measures, building on the foregoing, especially the outcomes of the Glasgow Summit and the Paris Agreement.”
The opening session of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) kicked off on Sunday as Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry was handed over the presidency of from Mr. Alok Sharma, President of COP 26/CMP 16/CMA 3.
In his speech, Shoukry thanked participants for choosing Egypt to host COP27. He added that Egypt will spare no effort to help COP27 succeed and allow all participants to have their say.
Shoukry also thanked the U.K. and Alok Sharma for the tight cooperation since COP26 to guarantee a successful COP27.
Source: Egypt Today Magazine