A digital assembly of the MED9 member states on “Excessive Climate Phenomena within the Context of Local weather Change”, was held on the stage of Administrators Basic/ Everlasting Secretaries/Administrators of the related Ministries.
On the heart of the assembly was the draft joint assertion, which highlights a unified strategy to mitigating the results of local weather change. As Cyprus’ Presidency of the MED9 for 2024 involves a detailed, confidence was expressed that the foundations laid will function a place to begin for the Slovenian Presidency, which takes over on January 1, 2025.
Under is the Press Launch from the Presidency of the MED9 for 2024, held by the Republic of Cyprus:
The MED9 Digital Assembly held as we speak on the stage of Administrators Basic/Everlasting Secretaries/Administrators from the competent Ministries of the 9 EU Mediterranean member states, targeted on the impacts of the local weather disaster, significantly, excessive climate phenomena, and the pressing must adapt to those challenges, emphasizing the results on human lives and the environmental disasters within the Mediterranean area. Key outcomes and anticipations for future actions have been shared forward of the transition to the Slovenian Presidency. This assembly underscored the collective dedication to addressing the urgent challenges posed by local weather change within the Mediterranean area.
A central focus of the assembly was the draft joint assertion, outlining a unified strategy to mitigate the impacts of local weather change. The assertion emphasizes the necessity of strengthening collaboration in catastrophe preparedness, the adoption of modern monetary devices, and the event of widespread adaptation indicators to observe progress and improve regional resilience.
Through the assembly, Slovenia shared insights into its upcoming MED9 Presidency. Their dedication to constructing on the initiatives launched below the Cypriot Presidency was highlighted, together with their imaginative and prescient for advancing our widespread objectives, significantly in fostering sustainable and inclusive progress within the Mediterranean area.
Because the Cypriot Presidency concludes, confidence is held that the groundwork laid as we speak will function a stepping stone for the Slovenian Presidency. The discussions haven’t solely strengthened our dedication to fight local weather change and excessive climate occasions, however have additionally set a transparent path for the following steps in our collaborative efforts.
The finalised joint assertion, to be additional mentioned and refined based mostly on as we speak’s discussions, will information our collective actions and coverage implementations, guaranteeing that the distinctive challenges confronted by our area are addressed. Our widespread objective is in direction of attaining our shared targets of local weather resilience and sustainability.