Petersberg, May 4.- An exchange on issues of common interest was held this Thursday by Elba Rosa Pérez Montoya, Minister of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA) of Cuba, and Sultán al-Jaber, president of the XXVIII Summit of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28).
The meeting between the two dignitaries took place in Berlin, at the international meeting known as the Petersberg Dialogue, whose objective is to prepare the stage for COP 28, to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from November 30 to December 12.
CITMA reported that its head reiterated Cuban support for the Emirati presidency and commented on its priorities, including the results of science, the implementation of the State Plan to confront climate change (Tarea Vida), and the interest in expanding the joint collaboration.
Likewise, he extended an invitation to Sultan al-Jaber to participate in the XIV International Convention on Environment and Development, scheduled from July 3 to 7 at the Havana Convention Center.
(With information from ACN)