Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed attends the dialogue sessions of heads of state and government in "Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit"
ABU DHABI, 15 JANUARY / WAM / His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, attended the dialogue sessions of heads of state and government as part of the activities of the second day of the “Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit 2025”, which is being held at the ADNEC Center. Abu Dhabi.
Upon his arrival at the session headquarters, His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed the participating state guests, His Excellencies and Excellencies, expressing his sincere thanks and appreciation to them for answering the invitation to participate in the sessions of the “Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit 2025,” and expressed His Highness’s aspirations to The discussions, sessions and events accompanying the event contribute to arriving at innovative ideas and solutions to support global strategic goals and visions in the areas of sustainability and business. climatic.
His Highness stressed the UAE’s keenness to continue its efforts to advance global transformation efforts towards clean energy sources, through its innovative strategies and ambitious plans that focus on empowering youth, integrating smart solutions, and taking advantage of advanced technologies, to enhance sustainability and achieve climate action goals at all local and regional levels. And international.
His Highness also pointed out the importance of doubling coordination in the field of climate action between various concerned parties, with the aim of enhancing the effectiveness of efforts made to confront global climate challenges, stressing that close cooperation between governments, institutions, environmental organizations and the private sector plays a pivotal role in achieving common climate goals, especially in the areas of reducing climate change. Carbon emissions, shifting towards clean energy sources, and promoting the circular economy.
His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Department of Energy – Abu Dhabi, delivered the opening speech at the session, which was entitled “Ensuring the Future: Water is at the Heart of the UAE’s Vision for Climate Neutrality,” in which he highlighted that the agricultural sector consumes about 70% of fresh water globally. The world, during which he also discussed the innovative technologies used by the UAE in water management operations, and enhancing flexibility and operational efficiency in this vital field.
During the session, His Excellency William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, delivered a keynote speech entitled “Building Africa’s Green Future: Kenya’s Journey to Climate Neutrality.”
The second session of Heads of State and Government also witnessed His Excellency Bola Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, delivering a keynote speech entitled “From Climate Requirements to Economic Prosperity: Integrating Africa into the Global Energy Future.”
His Excellency Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, also delivered a keynote speech entitled “Uganda’s Green Transition: Leading the Transformation Journey in East Africa.”
His Excellency Wavell Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles, also delivered a keynote speech entitled “Harnessing the Blue Economy and Preserving the Marine Environment for the Transition to Sustainable Energy.”
Her Excellency Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of the Republic of Italy, delivered a keynote speech entitled “Redefining Energy Security through Transcontinental Connectivity.” In addition, His Excellency Edi Rama, Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, delivered a keynote speech entitled “The Green Energy Revolution in Albania: A Vision To lead the clean energy sector in the region.
It is noteworthy that “Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025”, which is being held this year under the slogan “Integrating Sectors for a Sustainable Future” at the ADNEC Center Abu Dhabi until January 18, will host a number of events, discussion sessions and keynote speeches, in which a number of country leaders, decision makers and pioneers will participate. Businesses, civil society representatives and others relevant to climate action, to exchange visions and ideas on ways to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable and prosperous global economy, with a focus on strengthening cooperation. And joint coordination between various concerned parties and sectors, to ensure a more sustainable future that meets the aspirations of present and future generations.
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