Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf
Sobhi met with the representatives of the United Nations Population Fund
(UNFPA) and UNICEF in Egypt Frederica Meyer and Jeremy Hopkins respectively to
discuss the most important activities and events of the 17th UN Climate Change
Conference of Youth (COY17) in Egypt.
The COY17 activities and events were launched by the Youth and Sports Ministry, in cooperation with the UNICEF across Egypt’s governorates.
Egypt hosts the COY17 in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh on November 3-5 on the sidelines of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27).
During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the 2022-2027 National Strategy for Youth, which was outlined by the Youth and Sports Ministry, in cooperation with the UN Population Fund and the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT).
Source: Egypt Independent