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China donates energy-saving facilities to help Egypt combat climate change

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STORY: China donates energy-saving facilities to help Egypt combat climate change
DATELINE: June 19, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:57
LOCATION: Cairo
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/TECHNOLOGY

SHOTLIST:

1. various of the meeting between Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang and Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad
2. various of the delivery ceremony
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIAO LIQIANG, Chinese Ambassador to Egypt
4. various of the delivery ceremony
5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ALI ABO SENA, Chief executive of the Environmental Affairs Agency of the Egyptian Ministry of Environment


STORYLINE:

China donated a batch of energy-saving public facilities to Egypt on Sunday to help promote the green transformation and climate adaptation of the North African country.

The donation, including solar LED street lights, LED bulbs, solar home systems, and energy-efficient air conditioners, is provided by China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment to help Egypt's consumption patterns go green.

During the delivery ceremony held in Egypt's capital Cairo, Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang noted that China-Egypt cooperation in dealing with climate change reflects the breadth and depth of the friendship between the two countries.

SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIAO LIQIANG, Chinese Ambassador to Egypt   "The donation can help further promote the low-carbon transformation of Egypt's energy consumption mode. It also shows the firm determination of China and Egypt in promoting green and low-carbon transformation and tackling climate change."

Ali Abo Sena, the chief executive of the Environmental Affairs Agency of the Egyptian Environment Ministry, told Xinhua that the donation can help Egypt live up to its climate commitment by cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ALI ABO SENA, Chief executive of the Environmental Affairs Agency of the Egyptian Ministry of Environment
"It's very important for us. Using these Chinese technologies will help us at the national level to comply with our commitment for reducing CO2 emissions."

The donation was conducted under the framework of a memorandum of understanding on donations to combat climate change signed by China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment and Egypt's Environment Ministry in 2016.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo.
(XHTV)

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