Close Menu
  • WORLD
  • UAE
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
  • Sports

Subscribe to Updates

Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.

What's Hot

Top 7 Eid Al Adha 2025 Dining Deals in Dubai You Shouldn’t Miss

June 6, 2025

Dubai RTA Announces Free Parking and Metro Hours for Eid Al Adha 2025

June 6, 2025

Titanic VR Experience Launches in Dubai This June—Step Aboard the Iconic Ship

June 5, 2025
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Vimeo
Dubai.News: Stay Updated With The Latest UAE & Global News
Subscribe Login
  • WORLD
  • UAE
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
  • Sports
Dubai.News: Stay Updated With The Latest UAE & Global News
  • Home
  • UAE
  • Middle East
  • WORLD
  • Entertainment
Home - UAE - UAE Joins UN Secretary-General’s Panel on Energy Transition Minerals in Copenhagen
UAE

UAE Joins UN Secretary-General’s Panel on Energy Transition Minerals in Copenhagen

Abdulla Balalaa Emphasizes Multilateral Action and Economic Opportunities at CETM Panel
Victoria DickinsonBy Victoria DickinsonJuly 10, 20242 Mins Read
Share Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email LinkedIn Telegram
WAM

Abdulla Balalaa is UAE’s Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability Affairs; he attended the United Nations’ Critical Energy Transition Minerals (CETM) Panel in Copenhagen. It was attended by participants from the governments, organizations, and specialists to focus on the extremely important topic for the world – the critical minerals for renewable energy transition. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres also chaired the talks.

Presided over by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in the UAE at COP28, the CETM Panel whose key area of concern are the transitional energy minerals. The body gives members an opportunity to express themselves regarding several aspects concerning these minerals and seeks to come up with the self-regulatory codes of good practices.

Transition metals are used in the production of clean technologies like windmills, solar panels and devices, electric vehicles and battery storage. In the panel, Balalaa participated on the topics, namely, trade and investment, climate change and protection measures.

Balalaa also pointed to an added value in the form of generating business and creating opportunities for people and communities of environmentalirreversible victims of climate change. He especially warned that if the investments in the sector were not opened there would be a significant delay in the energy transition. He stressed the appropriateness of the strategic concentration of the efforts on the sectors and activities where there is a strong similar interest and overlapping within the global critical ensemble of energy minerals.

Balalaa also expressed the views on a socio-economic, climate, and environmental perspective in the energy transition materials meetings with his counterparts. Mr Deputy Chairman emphasised the need to enhance cooperation through international organizations to solve the economic and social issues affecting the needy regions and worldwide water deficit, particularly the demand for strategic critical metals. He stirred for envisioning the extractive minerals’ developmental pathway, and strategized on the equitable transition to the renewable energy for the long-term socio-economic value addition for the human persons in facilitating the sustainable standards in correspondence to the seventeen Sustainable Development goals set for the year 2030.

During the face-to-face panel meeting, Balalaa claimed that the dialogue, cooperation, and finance that will be an arena in the COP29 that will be held in Baku. He asked for the creation of broad and non-binding norms for the reasonable and fair exploitation of the materials as well as the promotion of practical, ambitious, and win-win strategies.

Print Friendly, PDF & Email
Share. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email Copy Link
Previous ArticleDubai Police Offers Free Car Inspections This Summer to Enhance Road Safety
Next Article Ajman Transport and Visa Launch Contactless Payment on Buses
Victoria Dickinson
  • Website
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

Victoria Dickinson is a seasoned journalist at Dubai.News, specializing in real estate and business news. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Victoria has a keen eye for market trends and an in-depth understanding of the economic factors influencing the real estate sector. Based in Dubai, she provides insightful analysis and comprehensive coverage of the region's dynamic property market, from luxury developments to emerging business hubs. Victoria's background in economics and finance, coupled with her passion for storytelling, allows her to deliver news that is both informative and engaging. Her articles not only inform but also help readers make well-informed decisions in the competitive real estate landscape. Outside of her professional work, Victoria enjoys exploring Dubai’s diverse neighborhoods and attending industry events to stay ahead of the latest developments.

Related Posts

Top 7 Eid Al Adha 2025 Dining Deals in Dubai You Shouldn’t Miss

June 6, 2025

Dubai RTA Announces Free Parking and Metro Hours for Eid Al Adha 2025

June 6, 2025

Titanic VR Experience Launches in Dubai This June—Step Aboard the Iconic Ship

June 5, 2025

Abu Dhabi Signs Major Deal with FilmGate to Produce 15 UAE-Based Film Projects

June 5, 2025
Demo
Just In

Top 7 Eid Al Adha 2025 Dining Deals in Dubai You Shouldn’t Miss

June 6, 2025

Dubai RTA Announces Free Parking and Metro Hours for Eid Al Adha 2025

June 6, 2025

Titanic VR Experience Launches in Dubai This June—Step Aboard the Iconic Ship

June 5, 2025

Abu Dhabi Signs Major Deal with FilmGate to Produce 15 UAE-Based Film Projects

June 5, 2025
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
Don't Miss
Restaurant

Top 7 Eid Al Adha 2025 Dining Deals in Dubai You Shouldn’t Miss

Because Eid Al Adha 2025 falls on a four-day holiday in the UAE, there are…

Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Dubai RTA Announces Free Parking and Metro Hours for Eid Al Adha 2025

June 6, 2025

Titanic VR Experience Launches in Dubai This June—Step Aboard the Iconic Ship

June 5, 2025

Abu Dhabi Signs Major Deal with FilmGate to Produce 15 UAE-Based Film Projects

June 5, 2025

Subscribe to Updates

Get the latest updates from Dubai News.

About Us
About Us

Dubai News (Formerly Fame News) is a leading news platform founded by Sheeraz Hasan, covering UAE and international news, entertainment, and technology. It is a sister concern of Fame by Sheeraz.

Email Us: sheeraz@fame.me

Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram

Subscribe to Updates

Get the latest news from Duabai News about UAE and international news, entertainment, and technology.

Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram LinkedIn
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
A Fame By Sheeraz Media Company.

Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.

Sign In or Register

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below.

Lost password?