Saudi Arabia highlights landmark COP16 achievements ahead of presidency handover to Mongolia

ULAANBAATAR — Saudi Arabia mobilized more than $12 billion in financial pledges to combat land degradation during its nearly two-year presidency of COP16, which also saw the Riyadh conference attract more than 100,000 participants from 170 countries. The Kingdom highlighted the key achievements of its presidency of the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP16) before handing over the presidency to Mongolia. COP16 in Riyadh attracted more...

By Saudi Gazette