Egypt's Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad attended COP29's preliminary session in Baku, discussing a new climate finance target with officials from Singapore, US, and China.

Egypt's Environment Minister, Yasmine Fouad, attended COP29's preliminary session in Baku, Azerbaijan, engaging in discussions with officials from Singapore, the US, and China regarding a new climate finance target. The talks addressed areas of consensus and contention, emphasizing the need for equitable support for developing countries and prioritizing funding for climate adaptation efforts. Fouad highlighted the importance of effective funding mechanisms to ensure aid reaches those most impacted by climate change.

October 12, 2024
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