Barcelona Convention
Member states also called upon national, sub-national, and local authorities, as well as regional actors and initiatives, to integrate the objectives of the MSSD 2026–2035 into their development plans.
Side events at COP24 of the Barcelona Convention opened with discussions on climate change and plastic pollution, which are considered two of the most urgent environmental threats facing the Mediterranean region.
Mitja Bricelj, President of the 23rd Meeting of the Contracting Parties (COP23) and representative of Slovenia, handed over the presidency of COP24 to Ali Abo Sena, CEO of the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency and Assistant Minister of Environment for Projects.
Youth Loves Egypt” foundation (YLE) participated on Tuesday in the 20th Ordinary Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention (COP 20).