Institutional Opening

Day: 13/11/2024
Time: 11:30 -
12:30 .
Place: MedPavilion - Blue Zone, Area E, F1B
Organised by: UfM
The Institutional Opening at the Mediterranean Pavilion, COP29, will bring together regional leaders to strengthen Mediterranean unity on climate action. Speakers
  • Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of Croatia
  • Dr. Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment, Arab Republic of Egypt
  • Dr. Muawieh Radaideh, Minister of Environment- Jordan
  • Attila Steiner, State Secretary for Energy and Climate, Ministry of Energy of Hungary, Lead Negotiator of HU EU PRES for COP29
  • Salina Grenet-Catalano, Lead negotiator for France at COP 29, Director of Global Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France
  • Rachid Firadi, Director of Partnership, Communication and Cooperation of the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Morocco
  • Vasco Alves Cordeiro, President, European Committee of the Regions
  • Anthony Agotha, Ambassador at large – Special Envoy for Climate and Environment, European External Action Service