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Exclusive Interview: Dr. Hakima El Haite on Climate Change and Insights into COP28

3 September 2023

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Dr. Hakima El Haité

In an exclusive interview conducted by Maria Maalouf, gain insights into the perspectives of Dr. Hakima El Haite, the esteemed head of MENA2050's Climate Change Committee, on the subjects of climate change and the upcoming COP28 event. The conversation explores the role of the United Arab Emirates as the host, Western reactions to the event, and the outcomes of COP27. Additionally, it delves into aspects of renewable energy in the USA and its partnership with the United Arab Emirates in the context of climate change. Dr. El Haite provides insights into Morocco's approach to addressing climate issues, drawing from her experience as the former Minister of Environment in Morocco. This interview offers insight into the challenges and opportunities in the context of COP28.




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