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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Laura Webster

Nicola Sturgeon welcomes COP27 relay to Egypt after long journey from Glasgow

SCOTLAND'S First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said “it is only right” we listen to the next generation on climate change, as she congratulated a baton relay that arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh after traveling 4836 miles from Glasgow.

Beginning on September 30, the baton was taken via 18 countries from COP26 host Glasgow to Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt where COP27 began this week.

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