United Nations, New York, USA, October 27, 2021 Abdulla Shahid, President of the seventy-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly, addresses the high-level thematic debate on Delivering Climate Action: for People, Planet Prosperity Today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire The Presidents of Palau and Maldives urged climate financing and collective efforts by Anna Serafini NEW YORK, 26 October 2021 – “The climate crisis is a code red for humanity. In six days, world leaders will be put to the test at COP26 in Glasgow. Their actions or inactions will show [Read More]

Cunningham Park, Queens, New York, USA, October 21, 2021 Abdullah Shahid PGA of the 76th Session of the General Assembly Along With Ambassador Thilmeeza Hussain of the Maldives and Members of His Staff Helps Plant 350 Trees at Cunningham Park Queens To Help Combat Climate Change And to Celebrate UN Day. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations October 21, 2021 This morning, Mr. Abdulla Shahid and his team volunteered at Cunningham Park in Queens planting trees to celebrate United Nations Day. The PGA said that as a Maldivian he knows well the concept of community and of depending [Read More]

NEW YORK, 12 October 2021 The twenty-sixth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will be hosted by the United Kingdom, in partnership with Italy, from 31 October to 12 November 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. Just days before that, the Group of Twenty Leaders’ Summit will convene on October 30-31 in Rome, Italy. Ahead of such close multilateral forums, the UN’s reiterated calls for “decisive action” resonate strongly. The outburst of the COVID-19 pandemic lead to postponing COP26 by a year, which makes the summit [Read More]