Institutional Reform
Egypt's Acting Environment Minister Manal Awad called for institutional reform and a stronger focus on projects with measurable environmental, economic, and social impact at the 19th meeting of the CEDARE Board of Trustees. The meeting was chaired by Saudi Arabia's Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli, with attendance from CEDARE Executive Director Khaled Fahmy, ministers, and representatives. Awad stressed aligning the center with political and environmental challenges through structural reforms.
በAI የተዘገበ
The French Parliament has approved the postponement of provincial elections in New Caledonia, originally set for November, to June 28, 2026 at the latest. This decision, passed by the National Assembly on October 28 and the Senate on October 29, represents a first step toward resuming debates on a sensitive institutional reform. It comes amid the May 2024 violence and the fragile Bougival agreement, rejected by independentists.