King Charles didn't travel to Egypt for the COP27 summit, but he heard all about it from guests at a reception at Buckingham Palace.
Charles hasn’t ruled out sending along a message of support to COP27 or convening a video call or phone meeting during the conference. He had originally planned to attend the conference before Queen Elizabeth’s death in September, and a spokesperson for Sunak toldDuring the Friday reception, Sunak praised Charles for his record of environmental leadership and commented on increasing global cooperation in the face of climate change.
“His Majesty has been working to help find practical solutions to climate change and biodiversity loss for more than 50 years, long before Cop1, never mind Cop27,” he said. “When you look at the challenge before us, it is easy to feel daunted. But I believe the agreements we reached in Glasgow are a source of hope for the world.”where he reflected on the words of Queen Elizabeth shared by video at last year’s gathering and said that the UK will commit to contributing 11.
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