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Tinubu to deliver Nigeria’s stance at COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday depart Abuja for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to attend the COP28 Climate Summit.
Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, who issued the statement on Tuesday, said that President Tinubu would deliver a national statement, highlighting Nigeria’s stance on various thematic issues, including renewable energy and climate financing.
The Summit, also known as the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28), will witness the World Leaders’ Summit, which takes place between December 1 and December 2
Ngelale said that the president w.ould dwell on the severe impact of climate change on Nigeria, such as desertification, flooding, erosion, drought, and national security risks.
The spokesman said that Tinubu would maximize the opportunity afforded by the platform to advocate increased financial and technical support from developing nations.
He said that the president would also remind developed countries of their public pledge to provide $100 billion annually to support localised initiatives to address climate change-related challenges.
The president’s message will also focus on holding businesses and institutions accountable, reflecting Nigeria’s dedication to sustainable and responsible practices.
The Nigerian delegation to COP28 will actively explore establishing new and deeper bilateral partnerships to implement Nigeria’s Energy Transition, Article 6 Projects, Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs), Technology Transfer, Capacity Building, and Methane Mitigation.
Ngelale said that Tinubu’s active participation in key sideline events would further support the advancement of his avowed commitment to attract foreign direct investment.
The presidential spokesman said Tinubu would also participate in other events hosted by the Nigerian delegation.
Ngelale said that the president, who would be accompanied by senior government officials, was expected to return to Abuja after the summit.
SOURCE: FRCN
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