Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel to the United Arab Emirates

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel to the United Arab Emirates

The following media note was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs on Nov. 22, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, Nov. 22, to attend the signing ceremony for Project Prosperity, a new regional clean energy and water cooperation effort. This agreement will further efforts of partner nations Jordan, Israel, and the UAE to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region, and provide a new source of fresh water.

For media inquiries, please contact ClimateComms@state.gov.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

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