His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber

COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, delivers closing remarks at UNGA Secretary-General's Summit.

At UNGA 78, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber delivered closing remarks during António Guterres's address at the Climate Ambition Summit.

COP28 President-Designate calls on private sector to usher in new era for sustainable climate finance

COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber rings the NYSE bell, emphasizing the private sector's role in achieving sustainable climate finance and meeting Paris Agreement goals. Discover the call for global collaboration and financial reform ahead of COP28

COP28 President-Designate Sultan Al Jaber Announced First COP-Hosted Local Climate Action Summit to Deliver Climate Progress at All Government Levels

COP28 President-Designate Sultan Al Jaber and UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg announce groundbreaking COP28 Local Climate Action Summit, uniting subnational leaders to accelerate climate action and achieve net-zero goals. Learn how cities, mayors, and businesses play a pivotal role in addressing climate change.

COP 28 President Calls for Climate Finance Transformation and Closing the $2.4 Trillion Gap

Sultan Al Jaber, President of COP28, underscores the pressing necessity of closing the $2.4 trillion climate finance gap. Global initiatives are required to rebuild trust, foster private sector involvement, and overhaul financial structures for a sustainable future.

COP28 President-Designate commits to putting health at the center of climate discussions

COP28 President, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber has vowed that COP28 will drive international action on climate and health, with the first-ever Health Day and climate-health ministerial at a COP acting as a ground-breaking opportunity to determine steps towards equitable, climate-resilient health systems and mobilize vital investment in the sector.

UAE Commits $4.5 Billion to Power Africa’s Clean Energy Revolution

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, has revealed the United Arab Emirates' ambitious initiative to invest a remarkable $4.5 billion in harnessing Africa's abundant clean energy potential.

The 3^rd Meeting of the Transitional Committee (TC3) - Dr. Sultan Al Jaber

At the third meeting of the Transitional Committee (TC3), COP28 President-Designate calls on donor countries for early pledges to finance and mobilize the Loss & Damage Fund, established at COP27. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber stated COP28 UAE will respond to the realities and offer real and robust solutions for vulnerable communities around the world.

COP28 President-Designate stands with Brazil's President in call for protecting and investing in nature to deliver ambitious, just and equitable climate progress

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, gave remarks at the Amazon Summit and Collaboration for Sustainable Development, urging leaders to build on President Lula da Silva’s commitment and inspire transformational progress on nature at COP28.

COP28 and IEA convene Global Energy Decision Makers to accelerate a just, orderly energy transition

The COP28 UAE Presidency and the International Energy Agency (IEA) have convened the first in a landmark series of high-level dialogues through to COP28 around building a 1.5°C-aligned energy transition.

COP28 President-Designate calls for holistic ecosystem to drive climate action during London Climate Action week

During London Climate Action Week 2023, COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, traveled to London to collaborate with British stakeholders to develop holistic ecosystems that connect policy, technology, finance, and people.

COP28 President-Designate Remarks at Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber stated that raising the level of concessional funding and lowering risk is the key solution to unlocking commercial investment and making climate finance more available, affordable, & accessible.

Kenya to cooperate on climate action at African Climate Action Summit and COP28

The United Arab Emirates and Kenya have stressed the importance of strengthening their close cooperation during the upcoming African Climate Action Summit and 28th session of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber at AfDB Annual Meeting 2023: Mobilising public and private finance for Africa will be game-changing

COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber highlighted Africa's immense potential for low-carbon growth and sustainable development by unlocking finance.

COP28 President-Designate convenes CEO decarbonisation roundtable at UAE Climate Tech Forum to seek solutions for transforming, decarbonising and future-proofing industry

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, the COP28 President-Designate, hosted a CEO roundtable during the UAE Climate Tech forum. Participants included representatives from various industries, with the aim of discussing solutions for decarbonization and emissions reduction.

“The world demands transformational Progress”: Dr. Sultan Al Jaber at 14th Petersberg Climate Dialogue

COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber emphasized the urgent need to decarbonize the world and work towards a just energy transition during his speech at 14th Petersberg Climate Dialogue.

COP28 President-Designate calls for climate action plan that puts world on right track to achieve Paris Agreement's goals

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber presented his broad ambitions for COP28 in a speech at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin.

COP28 President-Designate calls for progress on delivery of IFI reform by COP28

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate, calls for urgent reform of IFI before the climate summit.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate, addresses the G7 countries

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber calls on G7 countries to deliver on practical and inclusive energy transition.

COP28 President-designate emphasises need to reform international financial institutions to unlock trillions in climate finance

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, COP28 President-designate, highlighted the importance of reforming international financial institutions at a panel discussion organized by the Rockefeller Foundation and the World Bank / IMF Spring Meetings.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber Keynote at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue

No one can be on the sidelines & no one can be left behind. Failure is just not an option" - Dr. Sultan al Jaber keynote at the second day of Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue.

COP28 President announces International Climate Youth Delegate Programme at Road to COP28

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber announced the International Youth Climate Delegate Program, which will empower young people from around the world to fully participate in the COP process.

COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber meets with the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres discussed the need for major efforts to limit temperature increase to 1.5 degree Celsius.

COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber meets US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry

COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber meets SPEC John Kerry at the Whitehouse to discuss opportunities for raising climate ambition and accelerating climate action on the road to COP28.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber Keynote Remarks at CERAWeek

COP28 President-Designate extended a bold call of action for the sector to “decarbonize quicker, future-proof sooner and create the energy system of the future – today".

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber Speech at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2023

The UAE Climate Envoy and COP28 President-Designate underscored the need to accelerate climate finance and speed up the energy transition.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber Speech at the World Government Summit 2023

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber calls for unified action against climate change at WGS 2023.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber calls for “transformational progress” at Global Energy Forum 2023

The COP28 President-Designate also highlighted the UAE’s important role in fighting climate change as it stands at the “crossroads of the Global North and South.

The time to act is now”: Dr. Sultan Al Jaber at ADSW 2023

The UAE’s Climate Envoy and COP28 President-Designate said the road to Net Zero represents the biggest market transformation since the First Industrial Revolution.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber delivers opening speech at 13th IRENA General Assembly in Abu Dhabi

the 13th Assembly primarily focused on plans to increase the share of renewable energy worldwide to reach 100% of global energy capacity by 2050.