"Renewable energy is key to our planet's future. It's time to phase out fossil fuels and embrace sustainable solutions. The fate of humanity depends on the decisions made at this COP. I urge you to take the lead. The fate of humanity hangs in the balance. Make this COP count,"...

The Monaco prince commends the Saudi Green Initiative, Middle East Green Initiative and the upcoming COP in Dubai as "remarkable projects and initiatives of the region".

“The recent, intense weather events in Central and West Asia show that we need to take urgent, collective action. Countries in the region must work together to cut greenhouse gas emissions, ramp up climate resilience, and manage precious, shared natural resources for the good of all,” adds Yevgeniy.

Sustainability remains key focus as the UAE and Saudi Arabia speed up digitalization, which has been the fundamental pillar of the transformative economic goals of the GCC nations.

Turkey has sought a change in a UN climate framework so it won’t have to supply technology to developing countries