December 11, 2023
Eritrea: Statement by Minister Tesfai Ghebreselassie at UNFCCC- COP 28
Statement by H.E. Mr. Tesfai Ghebreselassie, Minister of Land, Water and Environment The State of Eritrea
UNFCCC- COP 28 – Dubai, UAE
Honorable Chairperson,
Excellences Heads of Delegation,
Distinguished Participants,
Ladies and gentlemen,
Allow me first to join previous speakers to express our gratitude to the government and people of UAE for the warm hospitality accorded to my delegation. I also congratulate UAE on their election to the Presidency of COP 28 and the financial pledge they made to boost global climate finance.
Mr. Chairperson,
For a long time now, science has ominously predicted the perilous consequences of human-induced global warming that could pose existential threat in the absence of robust remedial measures. Numerous reputable stakeholders, eminent personalities and conscientious
