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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Lapid to attend COP27 climate summit in Egypt
Prime Minister Yair Lapid will attend the UN climate change conference, known as COP27, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held from November 6 to18 and Lapid will arrive on November 7, his office says.
The conference comes a week after Israel holds national elections.
On November 7, Israel will join countries around the world in Egypt at @COP27 and join hands in the fight against climate change.
Proud of the work Israel is doing to create a safer, greener and more sustainable future for all. #COP27IL pic.twitter.com/c4rBTmGlqc
— Alon Ushpiz (@AlonUshpiz) October 26, 2022