Participants

Cyprus

Dr Theodoulos Mesimeris
Senior Environment Officer and Head of “Climate Action and Energy Unit”
Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment

Bahrain

H.E Dr Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina
Special Envoy for Climate Affairs and Chief Executive, Supreme Council for Environment

Cyprus

Costas Kadis
Minister, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment

Cyprus

Andreas Gregoriou
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment

Cyprus

Costas N. Papanicolas
Advisor and Special Presidential Envoy of Cyprus for Climate Change

Cyprus

Kyriakos Koushos
Deputy Minister to the President of Cyprus

Cyprus

Nicos Nicolaides
Mayor, Limassol Municipality

Cyprus

Dr Thanasis Hadzilacos
Interim Secretariat of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East Climate Change Initiative (EMME-CCI)

Greece

Mr Petros Varelides
Advisor, Ministry of Environment, Energy & Climate Change

Jordan

H.E. Mr. Mohamed El-Fayez
Ambassador, Embassy of Jordan

European Commission

H.E. Ms. Myrto Zambarta
Head of Delegation, European Commission Representation in Cyprus

IRENA

Mr. Francesce La Camera
Director General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

Saudi Arabia

H.E. Khaled Mohammed Alsharif Ambassador
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Cyprus

Cyprus

Ms Klelia Vasiliou
Environment Commissioner

State of Qatar

Mr Khalifa Ahmed AL- Maadeed
Second Secretary
Embassy of the State of Qatar

UAE

H.E. Sultan Ahmed Ghanem Al Suwaidi
Ambassador
UAE Embassy in Cyprus
Greece

Mr Christos Stylianides
Minister
Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection

Israel

H.E. Gideon Behar
Ambassador
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel

Israel

Ms Tamar Zandberg
Minister
Ministry of Environmental Protection

Israel

Mr Oren Anolik
Ambassador
Embassy of Israel in Cyprus

Jordan

Dr Jihad Alsawair
Technical Advisor to the Minister,
Director – Green Economy Unit, Ministry of Environment of the Hashemite

Lebanon

H.E. Ms. Claude El Hajal
Ambassador
Embassy of Lebanon in Cyprus

Oman

Mr Mohamed Bait Bakur
Charge d’ Affaires of the Embassy,
Embassy of Oman in Cyprus
Palestine

Eng. Samer Kalbouneh
Director of Projects Implementation & Follow-up Dept. Environment Quality Authority
Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment

Palestine

H.E. Abdallah Attari
Ambassador
Embassy of the State of Palestine in Cyprus

Qatar

H.E. Mr Ali Youssef Al Mulla
Ambassador
Embassy of the State of Qatar in Cyprus

2022

23 November 2022

THE CYPRUS INSTITUTE IS A PIONEER IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE (ΤΟ ΙΝΣΤΙΤΟΥΤΟ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ ΠΡΩΤΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ ΣΤΗ ΜΑΧΗ ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΛΙΜΑΤΙΚΗΣ ΑΛΛΑΓΗΣ)

Alpha News Live, Brief (Cyprus), Boussias News, CyprusNews, Offsite, NeaKypros

8 November 2022

SHARM EL-SHEIKH DECLARATION OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE AT THE 27TH CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES OF THE UNFCCC (COP 27)

The President of the Republic hosted an event for Cyprus’ Climate Change Initiative in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East (EMME) (Press & Information Office – Cyprus)

President El-Sisi witnesses the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East (EMME) Climate Change Initiative (EMME-CCI) (State Information Service – Egypt)

Egyptian president calls for leaders to coordinate climate change policies with NGOs (ARAB NEWS)

 Sisi witnesses heads of state summit for launch of EMME-CCI (The Egyptian Gazette)

Sisi-welcomes-participants-in-emme-cci (Sada Elbalad English)

Sisi: Egypt was keen on joining Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East Climate Change Initiative since its launch in 2019 (Egypt today)

Αναστασιάδης στην COP27: Παρά το μικρό μέγεθος της χώρας μας, είμαστε αποφασισμένοι να συμβάλουμε (euronews- video)

Eastern Med, ME are one of the most affected regions by climate change: Sisi at COP27 (Ahram online)

28 June 2022

Climate Change and Weather Extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East”- “Reviews of Geophysics”

7 June 2022

2nd Ministerial Meeting of the Cyprus Government Initiative for Coordinating Climate Change Actions in the Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East (EMME) Region

ANT1 TV 
CyBC TV 
PIO (ENG)
PIO (ENG) 
PIO (GR) 
PIO (GR) 
PIO (GR) 
CNA & Reporter & Kathimerini & ANT1 & Sigma Live & Dialogos & Stock Watch & Cyprus News EU & PhileNews & Politis (pdf)


1st Ministerial Meeting of the Cyprus Government Initiative for Coordinating Climate Change Actions in the Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East (EMME) Region

2 February 2022

Rio
Phileleftheros
Brief
Kathimerini
Sigmalive
Offsite
RIK
Dialogos

2018

2019

CyI President Prof. Costas Papanicolas Presents The Cyprus Government Initiative for Coordinating Climate Change Actions in the EMME Region, at COP25 in Madrid

12 December 2019

CNA & Brief & PaideiaNews & InBusiness News (pdf)
Fileleftheros (pdf)


“Cyprus Climate Change Initiative”

October and November 2019

Phileleftheros-Insider (pdf)
Politis (pdf)


The Cyprus Institute an Important Partner to the Ministry of Agriculture Regarding the Climate Change Initiative

21 May 2019

Cyprus Mail & Alitheia & Politis (pdf)
CNA & Offsite & Reporter & NewsBomb Cyprus (pdf)
Fileleftheros & Cyprus Mail & Charavgi (pdf)
Philenews & Alphanews Live & Politis & 24h & StockWatch & Nomisma & Energy Press & Omega Live & Kanali Eksi & Impossible Works & Dialoyos (pdf)

2021

2nd International Conference: Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions

13-14 October 2021

Politis – radio interview (audio stream)
Cyprus Mail
(pdf)
SigmaLive & InBusiness News & Paideia News & InCy News & Palo (pdf)
ANT1 TV 13-9-21 (video streaming)
PhileNews & Active Radio 15-9-21 (pdf)
Zwaya.com (external link)
SIGMA TV “Protoselido” 20-9-21 (video steaming)
Alpha TV “Alpha Enimerosi” 27-9-21 (video streaming)
OMEGA TV “Enimerosi Tora” 29-9-21 (video streaming)
CyBC TV Brand News 3-10-21 (video streaming)
Sigma TV “Tomes sta Gegonota” 4-10-21 (video streaming)
Sigma Live (pdf)
Sigma TV “Mesimeri kai Kati” 6-10-21 (video streaming)
CyBC TV “Apo Mera Se Mera” 6-10-21 (video streaming)
Cyprus News Digest 8-10-21 (audio streaming)
Charq Awssat Journal (external link)
AlphaNews.live & Pafos Live & Pafos net (pdf)
CNA (external link)
SIGMALIVE (external link)
PHILENEWS (external link)
PHILENEWS (external link)
ANT1 (external link)
CYPRUS TIMES (external link)
HELLO JOURNAL (external link)
NOMISMA (external link)
ADESMOFTOS (external link)
TAXIDROMOS (external link)
ALPHANEWS (external link)
CyBC (external link)
CyBC (external link)
SIGMALIVE (external link)
Politis (external link)
SIGMALIVE (external link)
ALPHANEWS (external link)
KATHIMERINH (external link)
OMEGALIVE (external link)
Dialogos (external link)
Reporter  (external link)
CNA (external link)
LARNAKA ONLINE (external link)
EURONEWS (external link)
Nationalobserver (external link)
CYPRUS MAIL (external link)
IN CYPRUS (external link)
KANALI 6 (external link)
THE ARAB WEEKLY (external link)
Economictimes.indiatimes (external link)
Worldakkam (external link)
CyBC 13/10/21 (video streaming)
CNA (external link)
Omega (external link)
File News (external link)
InBusiness (external link)
Omega (external link)
Reporter (external link)
ANT1 (external link)
CyBC (external link)
Dialogos (external link)
Kathimerini (external link)
Omega (external link)
CyBC (external link)
CNA (external link)
Politis (external link)
Kathimerini (external link)
Offsite (external link)
Omega TV 13/10/21 (video streaming)
ANT1 TV 13/10/21 (video streaming)
Alpha TV 13/10/21 (video streaming)
InBusiness News (external link)
CyBC (external link)
Sigma Live (external link)
ANT1 (external link)
FileNews (external link)
Cyprus Times (external link)
Sigma Live (external link)
Dialogos (external link)
ERT (external link)
ERT (external link)
Stockwatch (external link)
AP (external link)
Global Networks (external link)
Capital.gr (external link)
Liberal.gr (external link)
Omega Live (extrenal link)
CNA (external link)
CyBC TV 13/10/21 (video streaming) 
Al Quds Al Arabi (external link)
Alitheia & Cyprus Mail & Xaravgi & Politis & Fileleftheros & AlphaNews live & Politis & CNA & Omega Live & Cyprus Times & Dialogos & Ant1.com.cy & Taxidromos & Nomisma (pdf)
ALPHA TV 13-10-21 (video streaming)
ANT1 TV 13-10-21 (video streaming)
OMEGA TV 13-10-21 (video streaming)
CyBC TV 13-10-2021 (video streaming)
SIGMA TV 13-10-2021 (video streaming)


Climate Crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East region

6 October 2021

CNA & PhileNews & Stock Watch & Alpha News.live & Politis & Dialogos & Ant1.com & Epixirimatiki & InCy News & In Cyprus (pdf) 
Ant1.com & Alpha News.live & Paideia News & Cyprus Mail & Taxidromos & Filoxenos (pdf)
ALPHA TV 06-10-21 (video streaming)
ANT1 TV 06-10-21 (video streaming)
CyBC TV 06-10-21 (video streaming)
SIGMA TV 06-10-21 (video streaming)
Omega TV 06-10-21 (video streaming)


2nd International Conference: Climate Change in the Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East

September – October 2021

Cyprus Mail (pdf)
SigmaLive & InBusiness News & Paideia News & InCy News & Palo (pdf)
ANT1 TV 13-9-21 (video streaming)
PhileNews & Active Radio 15-9-21 (pdf)
Zwaya.com (external link)
SIGMA TV “Protoselido” 20-9-21 (video steaming)
Alpha TV “Alpha Enimerosi” 27-9-21 (video streaming)
OMEGA TV “Enimerosi Tora” 29-9-21 (video streaming)


Cyprus Government Climate Change Initiative: A Step Closer to Forming a Regional Climate Action Plan for the Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East Region

6 July 2021

SigmaLive & InBusiness News & Paideia News & InCy News & Palo (pdf)