COP28 Presidency in Dubai to issue new Global Stocktake draft, including language on fossil fuels

Push for ‘most ambitious outcome’ today after yesterday’s version saw ‘deeply split views’

Last updated: December 12, 2023 | 13:46

2 MIN READ

Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi, Director-General of COP28, at a media briefing on Tuesday at Expo City Dubai

X/@COP28_UAE

Also In This Package

'Reduce' fossil fuel use by 2050, says Stocktake draft

COP28’s success hinges on fossil fuel phase-out: UN

COP28: Debate over the future of fossil fuels continue

What's a camel doing at the COP28 Technology Hub?

Why these COP28 volunteers give their services for free

However, the Director-General still needed to provide an exact time frame for when the next draft would be released.

“We would all like to finish on time, but we all want to get the most ambitious outcome possible. That’s our singular goal,” he said.

Get the latest news and updates straight to your inbox