Video: The President of the UAE receives the participants of the Global Summit of Religious Leaders on Climate Action

Sheikh Mohamed noted that the declaration sends an important global message advocating for greater participation and unification of international climate action aimed at achieving a better future for humanity.

The UAE President emphasized the important role of religious leaders in instilling awareness and shared social responsibility among people around the world towards environmental protection, recognizing their considerable influence within their communities.

The summit was organized by the Muslim Council of Elders (MCE) in collaboration with the COP28 Presidency, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence of the United Arab Emirates.

Attending Qasr Al Bahr were Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council; Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, representative of the ruler in the Al Dhafra region; Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, representative of the ruler of Abu Dhabi in the Al Ain region; Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan; Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination (ZHO); Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Martyrs’ Family Affairs and Development Office of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Advisor for Special Affairs at the Ministry of the Presidential Court; and several senior officials, guests and citizens.