European Academy of Environmental Affairs

COP28 President-Designate calls on international community to deliver on climate finance at African climate ministerial meeting

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

He repeated the COP28 Presidency's call to the international community to unite on international climate finance, referring to progress at a recent meeting of major global economists in Abu Dhabi and announcing a key ministerial event with climate vulnerable countries during pre-COP.

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  • He repeated the COP28 Presidency's call to the international community to unite on international climate finance, referring to progress at a recent meeting of major global economists in Abu Dhabi and announcing a key ministerial event with climate vulnerable countries during pre-COP.
  • In addition to his remarks Dr. Sultan Al Jaber held bilateral meetings with African leaders to discuss the COP28 climate finance and energy transition agenda, calling on all to share their priority outcomes and key contributions for COP28.
  • As such, Dr. Al Jaber highlighted the urgent need to reform international climate finance.
  • As mandated by the Paris Climate Agreement, COP28 UAE will deliver the first ever Global Stocktake – a comprehensive evaluation of progress against climate goals.

Global Times: Xi's moment: National Ecology Day debuts to raise awareness, commitments

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

The country has already set ambitious goals of peaking carbon emissions by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2060.

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  • The country has already set ambitious goals of peaking carbon emissions by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2060.
  • Observers believe that the National Ecology Day will not only help raise ecological awareness across society, but also provide an opportunity to share China's story of ecological civilization construction with the international community, allowing better participation in global environmental and climate governance.
  • Today marks the inaugural National Ecology Day, a pioneering and symbolic commemoration, reflecting the significant position of ecological civilization construction in the new era, Wang Wenbin, spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said at a press conference on Tuesday.
  • "Through collaborative initiatives, technology sharing and international cooperation, China plays a vital role in global environmental management, contributing to addressing global challenges such as climate change," he added.

The first Global Digital Ecology Conference to be held on December 13

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Friday, December 2, 2022

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) is currently the only official global professional gathering in China of its kind with a digital trade theme approved by the Central Committee of the CPC and the State Council. The event is hosted by the People's Government of Zhejiang Province and the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, and is organized by Hangzhou Municipal People's Government, the Department of Commerce of Zhejiang Province, and the Trade Development Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce. The first GDTE will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 11-14, 2022, with the aim of taking part in the development of global trade rules and of showcasing achievements in the formation and development of a digital economy. It also aims to create a leading international digital trade platform featuring professionalism, digitalization, scenarios, globalization and online and offline interactions, to bring together foreign and Chinese professionals, researchers and leading companies in the industry who will actively explore paths to developing digital trade. As one of the major sessions during GDTE, the first Global Digital Ecology Conference 2022 (hereinafter "Ecology Conference") will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 13.

Key Points: 
  • HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) is currently the only official global professional gathering in China of its kind with a digital trade theme approved by the Central Committee of the CPC and the State Council.
  • The first GDTE will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 11-14, 2022, with the aim of taking part in the development of global trade rules and of showcasing achievements in the formation and development of a digital economy.
  • As one of the major sessions during GDTE, the first Global Digital Ecology Conference 2022 (hereinafter "Ecology Conference") will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 13.
  • Pre-registration link for professional visitors to the Ecology Conference: https://live.gdte.org.cn/en-US/eventShows?cateid=427350490452828160&trac...

The first Global Digital Ecology Conference to be held on December 13

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 2, 2022

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) is currently the only official global professional gathering in China of its kind with a digital trade theme approved by the Central Committee of the CPC and the State Council. The event is hosted by the People's Government of Zhejiang Province and the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, and is organized by Hangzhou Municipal People's Government, the Department of Commerce of Zhejiang Province, and the Trade Development Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce. The first GDTE will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 11-14, 2022, with the aim of taking part in the development of global trade rules and of showcasing achievements in the formation and development of a digital economy. It also aims to create a leading international digital trade platform featuring professionalism, digitalization, scenarios, globalization and online and offline interactions, to bring together foreign and Chinese professionals, researchers and leading companies in the industry who will actively explore paths to developing digital trade. As one of the major sessions during GDTE, the first Global Digital Ecology Conference 2022 (hereinafter "Ecology Conference") will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 13.

Key Points: 
  • HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) is currently the only official global professional gathering in China of its kind with a digital trade theme approved by the Central Committee of the CPC and the State Council.
  • The first GDTE will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 11-14, 2022, with the aim of taking part in the development of global trade rules and of showcasing achievements in the formation and development of a digital economy.
  • As one of the major sessions during GDTE, the first Global Digital Ecology Conference 2022 (hereinafter "Ecology Conference") will be held at Hangzhou International Expo Center on December 13.
  • Pre-registration link for professional visitors to the Ecology Conference: https://live.gdte.org.cn/en-US/eventShows?cateid=427350490452828160&trac...
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