COP28 President-designate Sultan Al Jaber on November 29 described as “false” reports earlier this week that alleged the United Arab Emirates, the host of COP28, planned to use climate talks to further oil and gas deals with other countries visiting for climate negotiations.
“These allegations are false, not true, incorrect, and are not accurate. It is an attempt to undermine the work of the COP28 presidency,” said Mr. Al Jaber, who is also the U.A.E.’s Minister of Industries and Advanced Technology.
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