MOCCAE in cooperation with the Arctic Circle, organized an open dialogue on the “Third Pole Process”
On the “Third Pole Process” in the margins of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference ( COP27 ) to November 18 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The open dialogue included Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister for Climate Change and Environment; Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, former President of Iceland and Chairman of the Arctic Circle; and Guðlaugur other participants included representatives from the countries of the Arctic and the Third Pole — the Himalayan region, as well as various institutions and organizations from other countries. In June 2022, MOCCAE and the Arctic Circle launched the Third Pole Process as a comprehensive effort to implement the collaborative Arctic model in the Third Pole-Himalayan region to mitigate climate-aggravated threats of melting glaciers and water insecurity. change. The Third Pole Region is a term denoting the geographic proximity of the Himalayas, which includes India, China, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar and several cen