Month: <span>November 2021</span>

SIDS lacking support, not ambition to fight climate crisis—President Ali

  • Posted: November 05, 2021
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—Endorses Dhaka-Glasgow declaration at global climate conference Glasgow, Scotland—(November 5, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali endorsed the Dhaka- Glasgow Declaration this week at a high-level side event at the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP) 26. The Guyanese President stated that Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Low-lying Coastal Countries, like Guyana, lack support …

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Climate plans at all levels must be comprehensive and inclusive— President Ali

  • Posted: November 03, 2021
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Glasgow, Scotland—(November 3, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali opined that the development of any national, regional or international climate plan must be comprehensive and inclusive. The Head of State made the comment during his remarks at a high-level discussion to the Climate Vulnerable Forum— a voluntary, non-treaty intergovernmental organisation for vulnerable developing countries. The side …

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UK briefed on Guyana’s climate change plans and concerns

  • Posted: November 02, 2021
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Glasgow, Scotland—(November 2, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali held bilateral discussions with the United Kingdom’s Minister for Europe and the Americas (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office), the Honourable Wendy Morton, at the Scottish Event Campus, where he outlined Guyana’s climate change plans and concerns. The Guyanese Head of State, who is in Glasgow, Scotland for …

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President Irfaan Ali’s statement at COP 26

  • Posted: November 02, 2021
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Statement of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, to the 26th Session of the Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Glasgow, Scotland. November 2, 2021 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen The fate of civilization resides in the decisions we make here in Glasgow. …

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Coming decade must be a decade of decisive actions— President Ali

  • Posted: November 02, 2021
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–Tells COP26 World Leaders’ Summit fate of civilisation in their hands Glasgow, Scotland (November 2, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali called on leaders of the world to ensure that the coming decade will be a decade of decisive actions that will tackle the current climate crisis and change the world’s present trajectory. President Ali …

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