His Excellency Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah delivered a keynote address at the 4th Qatar National Dialogue on Climate Change (QNDCC), where the Al-Attiyah Foundation served as a knowledge partner, on October 1st.
In his speech, he discussed the dangers of climate change, highlighting that 2024 recorded the hottest day in history, and extended his best wishes to the delegation for fruitful discussions during the two-day conference.
“During the past three months of 2024, the globe has experienced the hottest months of June and August, the hottest day on record, and the hottest summer on record,” His Excellency Al-Attiyah said.
Additionally, His Excellency Ibrahim Ibrahim, Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Al-Attiyah Foundation, participated as an expert guest speaker in the first panel, ‘Optimizing Opportunities for Sustainable Transition’.
The QNDCC aims to address climate change and promote sustainable development. By bringing together government officials, industry leaders, environmental experts, and civil society representatives, the dialogue serves as a platform for shaping national and international climate policies, while emphasizing the importance of global cooperation in tackling climate challenges.